Traveling above Daniels Creek, you will likely notice hikers and bikers venturing the Sweet Connie Trail below. You can park anywhere you can find a spot! Sweet Connie to Freddy's Stack Rock Trail. The higher you climb, the better the view you receive from both sides of the rock. 639' Down 194.71 m Down, 6.8 mi NOT OKAY! Ideal for intermediate hikers and families with older children, you will get your heart rate up but wont be left exhausted. Footing was fine, tho. All were courteous. Lots of mt bikers. Other Local Trails; PDF Map (Download) Etiquette . Elevation Gain: 1414 ft Muddy in lots of areas. They've done a fantastic job with this new trail. I'd recommend the Ridge To Rivers trail map and the Boise North and South pocket maps by Dharma Maps. This enjoyable trail is a staple when visiting the Boise area. The first is a small shoulder area along the N Bogus Basin Rd (43.734070, -116.127276). i saw very light traffic of hikers and bikers. One of the few routes that offer year-round adventure opportunities, the fall is certainly our choice season. The Moondipper Hot Spring and Pine Burl Hot Spring Hike is a family-friendly adventure beckoning your exploration. Get the app Freddy's Stack Rock Trail #25 Intermediate. This lovely path explores shaded pine forests, Enjoy a different perspective of Bogus Basin along the Around the Mountain Hike. Battleship 08. 33.0 km An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. 1104 Royal Blvd., Boise, ID 83706 . Tha Ladder 04. 1,144' Up Great trail! The trail to Stack Rock is a well maintained path that generates a lot of attention due to its special destination. Other than not making it to the end point the hike was stunning and we thoroughly enjoyed this trail! Sometimes I long for the peaceful, cool, wild beauty of Colorado forests in the Rocky Mountains, with a, Writer, musician, hiker. You'll get the very best view of Boise and the surrounding valley as well as crisp, clean air at 5,200 feet. on official, secure websites. Take the trail to the next fork and proceed left to take the shortest route to the top. To get there, headup Bogus Basin Road for the full 16 miles until you get to the ski parking lot. How did I get so lucky? We challenged ourselves with this oneon the hottest day yet this year. Map: Idaho Climbing Guide Gorgeous hike! Spectacular day at Sweet Connie. Dont be fooled by the fire/logging roads that are about .5 miles in as it only lasts for about .75 miles and then goes back to nice tree canopies for the rest of the hike. Explore this 6.3-mile point-to-point trail near Boise, Idaho. 4.3 (4) . Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 45 min to complete. 236.49 m Up 12.8 mi Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. Call (208) 332-5100 or (800) 367-4397. Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and . The best times to visit this trail are March through October. 627.92 m Up General Trail Etiquette; Wet Weather and Winter Trail Use; Dogs and Trails; Equestrians; Hikers and Runners; Motorized Users; Mountain Bikers; . Being so convenient means the trail can get pretty crowded. Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Insulate Windows on Your Truck Bed Camper Shell. It is also a long, mostly there and back, hike with a small loop near Stack Rock. 253.63 m Up Only a few minutes away, near Bogus Basin, Stack Rock trail is close to the city yet offers all you seek in the great outdoors. United States. 2,596' Up " tyler whelan OpenMapTiles OSM 3.4 Miles Singletrack 5,863' High 5,385' Low 138' Up 617' Down 4% Avg Grade (2) 12% Max Grade (7) New trailhead and parking lot are great. This is about an injury or accident (Follow Freddys Stack Rock trail for ~1.8 miles to the rock itself.). Henry runs through the streets as if possessedas if running from something. 349.56 m Up 16.4 km Beginning from the trailhead about 13 miles up Bogus Basin Road (look for a gravel pull-out on your left), the Stack Rock trail winds through the beautiful pine trees. 1,147' Down Is extremely hot and open a lot of away with not a lot of tree cover. A new, fully accessible pedestrian-only trail that will connect with and parallel the current Grove Trail in Hulls Gulch Reserve. Freddie's Stack Rock is an 11-mile trail loop, which is great for a hike or mountain bikeride. Highest Point: 5,895 ft. Lets face it, adulting is hard. General Trail Etiquette; Wet Weather and Winter Trail Use; Dogs and Trails; Equestrians; Hikers and Runners; Motorized Users; Mountain Bikers; Large Groups; Happy Trails Pledge. **This map does NOT end @ Stack Rock. That ruins the trail and makes us bad stewards. We were able to catch the sunset, but walked back in the dark. Please explain. 2,181' Down 776' Up Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and It's a quick walk through downtown Boise to get to the Boise has plenty of trails to choose from when it comes to short accessible hikes. Get out there, adventure awaits. Chad can be summed up by his idea of a perfect day: Waking up early to watch the sunrise over the mountains, warm cup of coffee in hand then grabbing his camera and fly rod, hitting the trail to explore some uncharted territory followed by cold beers and campfire steaks. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 4 min to complete. Theres one section of logging road but the rest is mostly single-track goodness. But no, he's not running away from something, he is running for somethingsomeone.Henry thinks this might be the fastest he's ever run, the wind causing his hair to nearly be blown clean off his head as his feet stomped down onto the concrete below him, any insects that might've been occupying . Not so much to look at, but it was incredibly peaceful. Most crossings are just a little hop and on your way. So for those days when nature calls but your bed is putting up a decent fight, maybe get the best of both and take a quick trip to Stack Rock. Please explore responsibly! Upload a photo i was off the bike a few times for a few of the 25-30+ degree climbs. 1500.6 m Down, 10.2 mi I hope you enjoy our adventure and get the chance to enjoy this hike yourselves. Hiking the Freddys Stack Rock Trail explores the forested flanks of Boise Ridge. 2h 15m. It is a good hike. 3,482' Down Some mountain bikers were out and they were all cool. I took a wrong turn at the Peggy's Trail junction and had to back track added about 30 minutes to the trip. Bogus offers private and group ski lessons for Alpine and Nordic skiing, multi-week group lessons available. Hikes and Rides . One of my favorites in the Boise foothills. lots of pretty wildflowers. I followed the directions given and it did get us to the trail head but when we got 4.5 miles in, a biker said there was still about two more miles to go until the rock. Trailhead:Stack Rock Trailhead Starting from here adds: 1 mile (1.61 kilometers) and 283 feet (86.26 meters) of elevation change. An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. Loved the greenery. Just poking out the trees it looks like a sharks fin swimming in an ocean of green. Top Runs. From Boise, take Bogus Basin Road 13.1 miles to a small parking area just off of the road to the left. 790.71 m Down. Great view once you get to the top, but not a beginner hike. Explore this 10.1-km point-to-point trail near Boise, Idaho. The Stack Rock trail is an awesome intermediate-level day hike with lots of shade. Being a jerk / offensive? Searching for the real me and writing all about it. Further up N Bogus Basin Rd. The Stack Rock trail is an awesome intermediate-level day hike with lots of shade. This was my 1st visit. Table Rock Area. Last time we did this trail we had thunderstorms and rain and the North Fork Daniels Creek was impassable because water was so high. You'll get the very best view of Boise and the surrounding valley as well as crisp, clean air at 5,200 feet. Freddy's Stack Rock Trail #25 Intermediate 4.3 (4) Areas ID Southwestern Idaho Boise, Eagle, Meridian OpenMapTiles OSM 3.9 Miles Point to Point 5,867' High 5,369' Low 738' Up 248' Down 5% Avg Grade (3) 15% Max Grade (8) Toolbox Plan in onX Backcountry Driving directions Take a virtual tour Download GPX File Know This Trail? Great trail, first three+ miles there are no trees so could get hot in the summer. Wandering west, you will be granted views of charming wildflowers and lush undergrowth carpeting the forest floor. 3.9 km Absolutely asskicker on the steep sections. Wide open grassy spaces, some interesting rock features and a few patches of trees. 3,482' Down Freddie's Stack Rock is an 11-mile trail loop, which is great for a hike or mountain bike ride. Check out some of Boise National Forests greatest hikes. Lots of cyclist. 751' Down Wildlifeis quite abundant and if you're luckyyou may beable to spot herds ofantelope, deer, and elk. Polecat Gulch Loop via Collister Trailhead, Corrals Trail, Bob's Trail, and Highlands Trail Loop, Full Sail, Robert Smylie and Buena Vista Loop, Corrals Trail: Miller Gulch to Corrals-Bogus Basin Road, Corral to Hard Guy to Shingle Creek to Dry Creek Loop, Hard Guy, Boise Ridge Rd, 8th Street Extension and Corrals Loop. 18.3 km 742.34 m Down, 6.4 mi Setting out from here, the Stack Rock Connector Trail drops steeply from the parking lot before crossing over to the west side of the road. I accidentally went right the first time, which takes you down into the valley which you were just walking past from the north and down to the Sinker Creek and Mr. Big trails (#122 and #124, respectively), follow East Side trail until it ends and splits into Mr. Big Trail (#124) and Freddys Stack Rock Trail (#125), and take Freddys. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 4 min to complete. Back at the main junction, you get to climb out of all that stuff you started the ride with! The Freddys Rock Stack Rock Trail is a lovely adventure in the Boise National Forest that accommodates mountain bikers and hikers alike. My favorite time to do this hike is during the earlier hours of the day. Bring your camera, the scenery is quite photogenic, If you hope to climb Stack Rock, make sure you can safely get back down, Wear a sturdy pair of footwear to safely navigate the rocky segments of the track, Keep half an eye out for snakes as you wander, Wear microspikes when exploring in the winter months, Note the terrain becomes unstable with mud in the spring and after rainfall. Solid trail. This stop has some informational signs and bathrooms (43.737737, -116.127507). 196.71 m Up Always a good idea when you are hiking a new area and trail. Map showing recreational areas. The new opening marks a second location for Freddy's in Clarksville. Spam? I thought the trail head was well marked but it is a true 8.1-9 miles round trip. 5.1 km STACK ROCK RESERVE - 10 Photos - Parks - N Bogus Basin Rd, Garden City, ID - Phone Number - Yelp Stack Rock Reserve 3 reviews Unclaimed Parks, Hiking See 10 photos Bethine Church River Trail Hull's Gulch Interpretive Trail Celebration Park Military Reserve The MK Morrison Knudsen Nature Center Dedication Point I only went about halfway to stack rock since it was pretty hot today and there no shade. Very little shade. Want to report conditions for this trail? 250.53 m Down, 3.2 mi Freddy's Stack Rock is an iconic rock feature in the Boise mountains near Bogus Basin Ski Resort. Great morning run, cool in the shade, enough sun to make ya sweat. Evergreens are the primary tree in the Idaho mountains, but along this trail are a few additional deciduous trees and bushes that provide beautiful pops of color throughout the hike. Starting temp was already 32 degrees. Beginning from the trailhead about 13 miles up Bogus Basin Road (look for a gravel pull-out on your left), the Stack Rock trail winds through the beautiful pine trees. If there is room to park here, and you want the shorter hike, then this is your stopping point. The Mountain Home Ranger District and City of Boise completed construction of a new trail connection from the Stack Rock Trailhead into the Ridge to Rivers Trail system. Trail Guide Best Trails & Photos. Freddys Stack Rock stands at an elevation of 1797m. 822' Down 3,483' Up There are two locations where you can . On your approach to the top, youll begin to see a great view of the rolling foothills that Boise residents love so much. Mach-Hommy And Your Old Droog 07. 1061.48 m Up Take the windy road up Bogus Basin and take note of the mile markers as you ascend. The South Fork of the Boise River provides excitement for campers, wildlife lovers, and outdoor goers. Construction of a new trail connection has been completed - fall 2019. Construction of the new trail connection to Stack Rock Trail began May 22, 2019 and was completed by late summer of 2019. Here, take the leftmost Upper Stack Rock Trail beneath the pine tree canopy. Story Exit Download: FLAC - Wayshare 320 kbps - Wayshare Very steep. If it's not super-obvious, tell us why: Cancel. Contacts NOT OKAY! There are a handful of other trails that can link with Stack Rock trail (signed as Freddy's Stack Rock), but the route mapped here stays on Stack Rock trail the whole way, making a stem and loop that begins from an unofficial trailhead on Bogus Basin Road. Local street artists regularly change up the gallery, so there's always something new to see! Sign In. Right after mile marker 13, you notice a small gravel parking lot and some street parking. Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. Turned around at the three and a half mile mark (was just shooting for a short hike), right at the mouth of Daniels Creek canyon. You wrestle with the decision of getting out of bed but deep down you know your soul needs some fresh air. Formerly, hikers and mountain bikers reached Freddy's Trail via Eastside Trail. The route that I took was about 9 miles. 1,064' Up It was a relatively flat hike with very little climbing required. Trail, Southwest Idaho Mountain Bike Association. Snowshoeing in the winter would also be an awesome adventure. 622.39 m Down, 20.5 mi Other Local Trails; PDF Map (Download) Etiquette . Always practice Leave No Trace ethics on your Something else? The trails right around Boise are high desert, exposed, wide open spaces, rolling hills of grassland. This segment of the hike will gently undulate behind the rocks before gently climbing up to another junction. Freddy's Stack Rock Trail, Boise ID By james September 2, 2013 Directions to Parking Lot: Follow Harrison Blvd as it turns into Bogus Basin Road zero your trip computer (odometer) at Curling Drive by Highland Elementary School Drive up Bogus Basin Road for 11.9 fun, switchback-filled miles Trail. About a half mile further you will see the sign for Freddys Stack Rock Trail. Those seeking a more tranquil experience are encouraged to explore in the mornings or evenings to avoid the rush or in the off-season. 1,295' Up For the shortest route to Stack Rock, take a left. Freddy's second Sioux Falls location opens Tuesday Freddy's opened its second Sioux Falls location Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 4005 S. Louise Ave. near the Emipre Mall. (208) 373-4100, https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/boise/recarea/?recid=82953. No spam. 1,147' Up This item is in the category "Home & Time: 3 hours However, fall is my favorite time of year with all the leaves changing. Very clean and dry already. Chapter Text. In the heat of the summer this is a perfect escape to hike in cooler temps and shade. Something else? Got started about 9:30 in the morning. The 5,895-foot, pyramid-shaped Stack Rock is about 30 minutes north of Boise. This is pretty active trail and also used by mountain bikers so you most likely will not be alone out there if your taking it during spring/summer/fall. This area does have snowshoe trails for winter, and I believe this trail is one of those used during the winter months. Full of wonderment, wonderful views, and wildflowers, the Freddys Stack Rock Hike is hard to beat. From here, the path gently descends, contouring a ridge, winding through the shade of ponderosa pines and exposed meadows of wild brush. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 45 min to complete. when Freddys Stack Rock Trail splits, take your pick as they both end up going to Stack Rock. You can rent the following at Bogus Basin: Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. also, lots of parking available at the trail head. An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. You can get the same views by staying at the bottom and you wont have to worry about falling to your death. Table Rock Quarry has 4 different trails to choose from ranging all skill levels and distances. i can see myself doing this trail again. Private property so stay on the trail. Moderately steep. enjoy Stack Rock, its a pretty neat formation with great views of the valley on multiple sides, reverse your steps, or use the map located, The entire hike took around 5 hours, with a half hour lunch break at Stack Rock. What is a bustling ski resort in, Today for free and be the first to get notified on new updates. You have to get up every day, put on fancy clothes you hate and go to a job that is filled with nothing but stress and monotony. Good day - only ran across one biker, and very few hikers except within a half mile of the trailhead. 33.0 km And Ive landed in Boise, Idaho, which, like Denver, Colorado, is just minutes from tons of hiking trails. The hike itself is longer than what we were able to accomplish, since we left too late in the day to complete the full hike. stacked rock is cool, too! NIB MacKenzie-Childs "Happy Jack" Illuminated Pumpkin. Share sensitive information only Learn More Red Fox Trail Reroute He kicked in a bunch of money to help the City of Boise purchase the 1,320 acres. 12.6 miles round trip. So, if you are hiking this during the busy season (Summer), be sure to remain aware of your surroundings. I went left, and then went around the other way on the way back (together they form a loop). Nice trail along the creek, quiet and peaceful. Enter Stack Rock. Turbulent Nights 03. We ended up hiking back in about 1.5 hours and got back into Boise around 9:00pm. 645' Up The second half-century for the world's most famous sled dog race is getting off to a rough start. Create a website or blog at WordPress.com. Park here and look for a wooden trail map sign. Park in the line of cars facing the ski slope. Local Club: Southwest Idaho Mountain Bike Association, Land Manager: USFS - Boise National Forest Office, 11.4 mi Be careful, thoughthere are gaps in the rocks and it's not recommended to climb unless you're confident you can get up AND down. Trail Details Type: Out and Back Trailhead: Stack Rock Trailhead Map: Idaho Climbing Guide Length: 9 miles Time: 3 hours Nearest Major City: Boise, ID Best time of year: April-November Elevation Gain: 1414 ft Highest Point: 5,895 ft Let's face it, adulting is hard. Food For Thought Feat. If you're luck you can find a spot on the side of the street along the shops, but if not, you can park further down past the capitol building or in a nearby parking garage. Copyright 2023 10Adventures Inc. All rights reserved. This last stretch is steep but most definitely worth the sweatas you approach the rock protruding form the trees, you get to see how big this thing actually is. There are a mix of out and back as well as loop trails that surround the "table rock." Most of its flat but you have some solid elevation climbs at the start and end which can wear out inexperienced hikers. Flame Wreck Feat. Being a jerk / offensive? If the trail is muddy, do not use it. 2,435' Down Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and near Publix. super fun climb and fast downhill. The trail leads to Stack Rock, an imposing granite tower with amazing 360 degree views of the Treasure Valley, Horseshoe Bend, and beyond. Accessible Trails; Dog . 253.52 m Down, 9.5 mi Throughout the hike, youll have several views of Stack Rock. Suggest a wide brim hat like a straw Cowboy or Western style because that sun blasts you and there is very little shade. Being a jerk / offensive? You worked all week and all you want is a few extra minutes of sleep. 3,483' Up I dont recommend actually climbing Stack Rock unless you have experience in rock climbing. The trail begins from this parking area and the path is easy to locate below. 1061.46 m Down, 2.4 mi 10.4 km 2,183' Up Nice easy trail. Search. 5.4mi 1,318' Down This trail is popular for both hikers and mountain bikers. As you start the climb to Frank's trail several switch backs to the top. Great hike with dogs. 1061.48 m Up For more on trail etiquette, visit the Ridges to Rivers website. TRAILS Trails. The trail is primarily used for hiking, rock climbing, and bird watching and is best used from April until October. It offers a beautiful sunrise and breathtaking fog on thewater below. Last stretch to Freddys Stack Rock Trail has a good climb. 28.5 km The Freddys Stack Rock Trail is an 18.8km lollipop hike above Boise. CUISINES American Special Diets Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options Meals Dinner View all details meals, features, about Location and contact 1101 N 3rd St, McCall, ID 83638-3835 Website Email +1 208-634-8108 Improve this listing Menu APPETIZERS Basket of Bread warm sliced demi baguette served with salted butter $5.50 Herb Marinated Olives 332.94 m Down, 6.3 mi A bit muddy in some areas but it had nice views and followed the creek most of the way. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Create Recommended Route or Right now the recent snow storm is melting and the trail turned into slush/mud, probably better to wait a little before hiking. Down into the canyon at the start of Sweet Connie, there were areas of packed snow and ice at the creek crossings. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Moondipper Hot Spring and Pine Burl Hot Spring Hike. While Stack Rock isnt the most exciting hike, it offers a favorable combination of being close to town yet far enough into the woods that it feels like youre really in the wilderness. After recent renovations in the summers of 2016 and 2017, the trail is now well marked and easy to navigate. Steep. Snap a few photos, then continue your adventure, completing the circuit. I started/parked around the 13 mile marker on bogus basin road. Description Added by Cody Howard Within 20 minutes from downtown Boise. The full hike from the furthest starting point comes to almost 12 miles (19.31 kilometers), round trip. Become a Contributor at 10Adventures and share your adventures! If you're looking for panoramic views of the treasure valley then this is a great place to start. You'll enter the river at Barber Park, then float past beautiful trees and greenery on your way down to Ann Morrison Park. You wont run into many people out there. There is no doubt that the beautiful setting attracts an abundance of outdoor enthusiasts, no matter the season, so expect company. 349.2 m Down, 27.4 mi Don't worry about getting lost, the trail is well-marked along the 11-mile trek. 92.01 m Up Easy unsubscribe links are provided in every email. 2023 The Outbound Collective - Terms of Use - Privacy Policy. The round trip was about 12.5 miles. Please explain. Above there, it looked to be packed snow, but still good footing. Some snow but it's only about an inch deep where there is snow. Your Old Droog 05. Saw two bull snakes on the return, and very light traffic mostly mountain bikes. This trail is called Deer Point. Great hike but like others said I would not say it for beginners. Still it was a good hike and pretty difficult because of elevation, temperature and length. Freddy's Stack Rock Trail Moderate 4.6 (1835) Boise National Forest Photos (1,105) Directions Print/PDF map Length 11.7 miElevation gain 1,351 ftRoute type Loop Discover this 11.7-mile loop trail near Boise, Idaho. Terrain was a little bit of everything. Sweet Singletrack Mountain Bike Ride | Freddy's Stack Rock + Eastside Trails | Boise, ID (VLOG) - YouTube We travel 45 minutes northeast from Eagle, ID on Bogus Basin Road to ride some. The whole trip takes about 2-3 hours. This trek is popular among locals because of its proximity to the city and its spectacular views. This is about an injury or accident Idaho is a picturesque state filled with beautiful scenery and warm, wonderful people. Just did about a third of the trail this afternoon with the kids and all of us had hats on and sunscreen. Nicely graded trail with some cool rock formations for kids to climb on. Something else? Some technical terrain and limited alternate lines. 20.6 km The pine look beautiful with the snow right now. Most of the time, i was solo to let it rip. Directions to freddys-stack-rock-ss trailhead (43.745210, -116.157120) update trails status or condition Freddys Stack. We left around 4:45pm from the truck and by the time we actually got to Stack Rock it was about 7:10pm. 2,594' Down Chad is often joined on his adventures by his wife, Tori, and theirdog, Kona. Started out at noon on very hot day temperature was 90 plus for the entire hike. It's an ideal destination for family travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, or those just looking for a relaxing getaway. The first couple of miles are quality singletrack rolling across panoramic hillsides . On June 30th, 2019, Skip, Bandit, and I headed up towards Bogus Basin, near Boise, Idaho, to hike the iconic rock, Freddy's Stack Rock Trail, or known as Stack Rock. 12.2 km Heading north past the Chukar Butte turnoff, trail was sometimes pretty broken up (looked like the cows had come through after a rain), but still solid. The tread is mostly hardpack and smooth, with just a few sandy sections. Wander along the, The Station Creek Trail is a hidden treasure in the Boise National Forest. gain. 349.46 m Down. Trail was dry and solid, and with the sun mostly hiding behind thin clouds, it looked like the trail wasn't going to soften much. United States government. The Outbound works best with JavaScript enabled. Freddys Stack Rock is an iconic rock feature in the Boise mountains near Bogus Basin Ski Resort. 324.4 m Up The trail follows a creek for about a mile and there are several creek crossings. Uneven terrain with small rocks or roots. There is a bit of elevation to be gained and lost throughout the hike. Leading through corridors of ponderosa pines and communities of sagebrush, this pleasant path opens to the incredible Stack Rocks that rise from the landscape, offering expansive views of Treasure Valley. Man Of Steel 02. 822' Up Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas. 333.22 m Up 348.62 m Up There are two locations where you can start on the trail. 2,042' Down Spam? The trail is wide and accommodates mountain bikers as well as hikers and trail runners. Great day hike and very easy for the family. Tracklist: 01. Dharma Maps has way more detail and elevation points, but some trails aren't recognized like on the Ridge To Rivers map. This trail is also popular in the Fall, just as the leaves are changing at that elevation. Technical terrain with no alternate lines. 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