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Lightner Creek Trail

2.0 (1 Rating)
A mostly-flat trail along Lightner Creek that's overgrown in places.
1.9
mi
Distance
28
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
River/Creek

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.88mi
Distance
28ft
Elevation Gain
224ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
6,851ft
High Point
6,654ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The hiking on the Lightner Creek trail is easy, but it can be overgrown in places. Also, the one part of this trail is a gravel path, while the rest is singletrack.

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Contributors
Greg Heil