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Crystal Hills Branch Trail Spur

No rating
0.1
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.05mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
40ft
Elevation Loss
0%
Max Grade
1,203ft
High Point
1,163ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This spur starts at the Fairview Cemetery in Painted Post with a clearing for 5-10 vehicles. It follows the blue trail markers to connect to the orange markers of the Crystal Hills !Trail, which is the northern section of the Great Eastern !Trail. Follow the orange markers to the north/east and you can intersect the Finger Lakes !Trail (white markers) at Moss-Hill lean-to. Follow the orange markers to the west and you can continue south to the Mid State !Trail in Pennsylvania.

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