Near Buck Creek Trail #3073
Fall hiking conditions on the Buck Creek Trail
Near Buck Creek Trail #3073
Buck Creek Trailhead
Near Buck Creek Trail #3073
Crossing Buck Creek on the lower Buck Mountain Trail. Spring run-off will make crossing difficult.
Near Buck Creek Trail #3073
Blues Crew celebrating the repair of a large root ball hole in the trail.
Near Buck Creek Trail #3073
Taking a crosscut saw to the log fall on Buck Creek trail

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Buck Creek Trail #3073

3.0 (1 Rating)
4.1
mi
Distance
1,319
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
BirdingRiver/CreekWildlife

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
4.08mi
Distance
1,319ft
Elevation Gain
232ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
3,498ft
High Point
2,397ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
A densely wooded trail that follows Buck Creek up canyon then steeply up slope to connect with Lake Creek #3079 trail. It shares the trailhead with Ninemile Ridge Trail #3072 and Buck Mountain Trail.

Route Conditions

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Some Issues
Downed Tree
September 14, 2024
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