Near Jackrabbit Ski Trail
Enjoying the serenity and fall colors of the Jackrabbit ski trail in October 2021
Near Jackrabbit Ski Trail
Rock stack marking Haystack North Trail.

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Jackrabbit Ski Trail

3.5 (2 Ratings)
An abandoned logging road with muddy areas after a rain.
5.4
mi
Distance
724
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
5.44mi
Distance
724ft
Elevation Gain
1,102ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
2,573ft
High Point
1,547ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail is wide the entire length. It is slightly uphill for the first mile, and then levels out for the second mile. When starting from the Lake Placid side, it cuts off about 1.5 miles from the normal hike to McKenzie Mountain.

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Contributors
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