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This is an easy scenic trail that connects the Bennet Spring Parking area to the Buck Trail.
1.1
mi
Distance
35
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Family Friendly

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.14mi
Distance
35ft
Elevation Gain
211ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
1,483ft
High Point
1,272ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is a fun and relatively easy trail that hikers use to get from the Bennett Springs Parking area to and from Buck.

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