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Hike Trail

Indian Creek Trail

3.6 (7 Ratings)
A wooded trail with roots, mud, and downed trees.
1.9
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.91mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
4ft
Elevation Loss
45%
Max Grade
20ft
High Point
-2ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The Indian Creek Trail is a wooded trail with several swampy/low areas where you may encounter some mud. There are also a few downed trees to detour around, and plenty of roots to keep you on your toes. The trail connects from the Shuttle Trail to the Deer Island Trail and serves as a connection to several other trails on the west side of Northwest River Park. This is the longest (2.25 mi) and most isolated trail at the park.

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Contributors
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