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Flood Control Levee South

4.0 (1 Rating)
A paved trail on the crest of the southern part of Mansfield Hollow flood control levee.
1.2
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
LakeViews

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.25mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
273ft
High Point
263ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail is paved and situated on the crest of the Mansfield Hollow flood control levee. It is wide and well maintained. As you hike you can see the Windham Airport to the left and Mansfield Hollow lake to the right. Planes often pass over this trail as they land at the airport. The trail's northern terminus is at the Mansfield Hollow dam where it provides wonderful views of the surrounding cascades.

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Anonymous Adventurer
Some Issues
June 07, 2025
Anonymous Adventurer
Some Issues
June 07, 2025
Anonymous Adventurer
All Clear
May 31, 2024
Anonymous Adventurer
All Clear
May 31, 2024
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