Near Grassy Creek
Here is a better look! He was paying close attention to us.
Near Grassy Creek
Saw this friend of the forest at Wintergreen Falls in DuPont.

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Hike Trail

Grassy Creek

4.0 (2 Ratings)
A descent to a rock aided crossing of Grassy Creek.
1
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
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.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
255ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
2,768ft
High Point
2,510ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Grassy Creek starts in the South at the intersection of Joanna Road and Briery Fork and makes a 250 foot descent on its way North where a dismount is needed to cross Grassy Creek. The trail connects to Joanna Road, Briery Fork, and Sandy.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Vinnie Connors