Birch Creek Road 407

Total Miles
9.0

Elevation

2,121.99 ft

Duration

1 Hours

Technical Rating

2

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

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Trail Overview

Birch Creek Road connects the Cub River Road to the community of Mink Creek on State Route 36. The byway allows access to the German Dugway and Telegraph roads. This is an unimproved forest road with bowling ball-sized embedded rocks and rain ruts. Enjoy the mountain and foothill views.

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Birch Creek Road 407
Birch Creek Road 407

Difficulty

Birch Creek Road is an unimproved forest road. This has the typical embedded rocks and rain ruts.

History

Hull Valley is the home of a church youth camp.

Technical Rating

2

Status Reports

Larry Chatterton
Sep 21, 2024
SxS
Open
Rough/Deteriorated
The fall colors were very nice. This road is pretty rocky in places and has some pretty good ruts, but very doable in our side-by-side. Started on the Cub River side and went to Mink Creek. It appears there has not been any maintenance on this road for many years, but it is a nice ride.
Duane Koski
Jun 21, 2024
4x4
Open
Rough/Deteriorated
Katelynn Buttars
Apr 21, 2024
SxS
Obstructed
Deep Snow
Snow still covered the road but melting fast

Access Description

Birch Creek Road forks off Cub River Road. The community of Mink Creek is located on Highway 36, and the trailhead is on the east end of the main east-west road in town.

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