Near Dam Trail - Waterfall Shortcut
Mud Creek Falls is located just off the Dam Trail.

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Dam Trail - Waterfall Shortcut

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A shortcut trail to the Mud Creek Waterfall.
0.2
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsRiver/CreekWaterfallWildflowersWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.21mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
32ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
476ft
High Point
444ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Hike this trail as a shorter and easier alternative to using Dam Trail to reach the Mud Creek Waterfall. This trail features an impressive "hallway of trees" where pines run closely and perfectly parallel to the hiking trail for a distance.

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Contributors
Josh Moore