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Coal Mine Loop

3.3 (3 Ratings)
Entrance options for the longer Grand Ridge hike up to Duthie Hill or down to the Preston Trail.
2
mi
Distance
539
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.99mi
Distance
539ft
Elevation Gain
476ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
886ft
High Point
362ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Coal Mine Loop is a short loop that allows you to mix it up on either your climb or descent of Grand Ridge. The trail is largely bench-cut out of the hillside and provides for some nice, twisting elevation gain and loss. There are a few small stream crossings that represent most of the technicality on the trail. This one allows you to add a little variation to your Grand Ridge hike!

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Contributors
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