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Hike Trail

Dante's Trail

3.8 (12 Ratings)
The main trail of Purgatory Creek Natural Area connecting the south and north trailheads.
4.2
mi
Distance
234
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingWildflowersWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
4.15mi
Distance
234ft
Elevation Gain
160ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
723ft
High Point
594ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail is the main trail that goes all the way from the south trailhead to the north trailhead in Purgatory Creek Natural Area. Some sections are mellow and smooth while others are a bit steeper and have some rocks and roots.

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Contributors
Zander Gopfert