Near Walker's Dream Trail
Near the Top of Castle Trail after climbing up the technical singletrack.
Near Walker's Dream Trail
High peaks views from this easy stretch of Castle Trail

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Walker's Dream Trail

3.4 (9 Ratings)
A short, easy side trail to some ruins.
0.4
mi
Distance
119
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.39mi
Distance
119ft
Elevation Gain
19ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
7,615ft
High Point
7,496ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This little spur will take you to the Summer White House ruins. In the early 1900's, the Walkers who owned this land wanted to create a summer vacation house for visiting US presidents. It never came to fruition.

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May 19, 2024
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