Near Resort Trail
Old thick bark. From the Gatton Creek Trail.
Near Resort Trail
Gatton Creek Trail 23
Near Resort Trail
191' tall, 1000 years old
Near Resort Trail
Giant spruce

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Resort Trail

3.5 (2 Ratings)
See the World's (third) largest Sitka Spruce at the end of this lush trail.
1
mi
Distance
77
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.04mi
Distance
77ft
Elevation Gain
262ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
419ft
High Point
198ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Work your way from Gatton Creek Trail, across Gatton Creek and Wright Canyon Road as Resort Trail slowly winds its way northeast. Eventually the trail meets a junction with South Shore Road - be careful crossing here! Once across the road, Resort Trail works its way easily towards the World's third largest Sitka Spruce by volume. You won't want to miss this attraction!

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Contributors
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