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Hike Trail

Lower Dam Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
A singletrack to the dam.
0.4
mi
Distance
57
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Access Issues
All trails closed 24 hours after rain.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.42mi
Distance
57ft
Elevation Gain
21ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
654ft
High Point
593ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This singletrack leads up to the dam. It's twisty, root-laden, and uphill from the parking lot.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Tim McGrath