Near Cascade Falls Trail
More smooth running heading into the parking lot and road crossing.
Near Cascade Falls Trail
Found an old canal.

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Cascade Falls Trail

4.5 (2 Ratings)
A short trail from Cascade Lake to Mountain Lake that passes by Cascade Falls.
2.1
mi
Distance
598
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
River/CreekWaterfall

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.07mi
Distance
598ft
Elevation Gain
115ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
896ft
High Point
385ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Start at the trailhead at the South End Campground. Very shortly, you'll come to an intersection, turn left and start climbing. You'll see start to follow a stream on your right and cross a paved road. Continue straight at all intersections. You'll pass Cascade Falls on your right. You'll come merge with the Mt. Pickett Road for a short distance. Start watching for this trail to continue on your right. You'll continue along the stream until you connect with the Mountain Lake Loop.

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Contributors
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