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Hike Trail

Mountain Road

3.0 (1 Rating)
A wide gravel path for an easy walk or ride.
3.7
mi
Distance
829
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsFamily FriendlyRiver/CreekViewsWildflowersWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.71mi
Distance
829ft
Elevation Gain
77ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
5,418ft
High Point
4,629ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This wide road is a great jumping-off point for other trails or a nice hiking trail all by itself! You'll pass by a beaver impoundment to your left not long after getting on the road, and during the summer, will often be greeted by grazing cattle.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
McCaide Wooten