Near Iron Creek Old Growth
Trail sign
Near Iron Creek Old Growth
Mossy tree
Near Iron Creek Old Growth
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Near Iron Creek Old Growth
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Iron Creek Old Growth

4.0 (1 Rating)
0.3
mi
Distance
14
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.31mi
Distance
14ft
Elevation Gain
6ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
1,126ft
High Point
1,104ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail begins and ends in the Iron Creek Picnic Area, with the option of continuing on the Iron Creek Campground Trail #187. Interpretive signs help explain how root disease is impacting this old growth forest and is actually adding to the diversity of the ecosystem.

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