Near Sawmill Loop
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Sawmill Loop

3.7 (3 Ratings)
A short hike through the pines in the Spring Mountains.
3.1
mi
Distance
518
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
BirdingGeologically SignificantViewsWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.12mi
Distance
518ft
Elevation Gain
518ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
7,755ft
High Point
7,372ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
Starting at the Sawmill Trailhead picnic area, head out on the Yellow Trail. This circles up to a high overlook via a moderate climb. Continue to an intersection with the Blue Trail. Follow down from the overlook on a steep descent. The trail will circle back around to the picnic area trailhead. The route is well signed and you can keep a visual on the start/end point during the hike.

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Contributors
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