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Charles Creek Trail #260

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A straightforward trail with a creek crossing, puncheon, and multiple bridges.
1.1
mi
Distance
72
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Family Friendly

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.1mi
Distance
72ft
Elevation Gain
149ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
3,554ft
High Point
3,403ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
A relatively short, level trail that travels from Bruffey Reserve Trail #280 to FSR #102. Along with a number of creek and bridge crossing, hikers will pass the ruins of the old prison. Check out the signage on the nearby Cowpasture Trail #253 for more info on the history.

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Contributors
Steve Jones