Near Salt Lick Trail
Bluff overlook along Salt Lick Point.

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Salt Lick Trail

4.4 (10 Ratings)
A trail with views and a bit of everything else!
1.8
mi
Distance
473
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
Fall ColorsLess CrowdedRiver/CreekSpringViews

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.79mi
Distance
473ft
Elevation Gain
441ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
834ft
High Point
411ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The Salt Lick Trail features steep climbs, creek crossings, super flat doubletrack, amazing views on the bluffs, and a short road section. This trail gives you a little bit of everything and is a hidden gem too!

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Ryan Maher