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Lake Imaging Road

2.7 (3 Ratings)
A gravel fire road that connects the Lake Imaging parking lot to Buck Forest Road.
1.5
mi
Distance
248
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingLakeWildflowersWildlife
Access Issues
DuPont State Recreational Forest is a very popular multiuse, bi-directional trail system, so be on the lookout for hikers, horses, and bikers. It is normally open in any weather although it can close in extended periods of freeze / thaw during the winter.

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.49mi
Distance
248ft
Elevation Gain
99ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
2,576ft
High Point
2,307ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail starts from the Lake Imaging parking lot on Staton Road and travels south where it ends at the intersection with Buck Forest Road. This trail is a gravel fire road and connects with Ridgeline, Jim Branch, Hilltop, Locust, and Buck Forest Road.

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Contributors
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