Near Memminger Trail Loop
Carl Sandburg National Historic Site - photo courtesy of NPS
Near Memminger Trail Loop
Carl Sandburg National Historic Site Main House - photo courtesy of NPS
Near Memminger Trail Loop
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic site garden.
Near Memminger Trail Loop
View of the Main House

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Memminger Trail Loop

3.0 (2 Ratings)
An easy loop that starts and ends from the main house.
0.9
mi
Distance
89
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.85mi
Distance
89ft
Elevation Gain
86ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
2,362ft
High Point
2,279ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This forested, easy loop intersects both the Glassy Mountain Trail and the Little Glassy Mountain Trail giving hikers the option to extend their hike or make a variety of loops. The trail starts and ends behind the main house of Carl Sandberg which is now a designated historic site.

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