DifficultOut and Back
16.6 mi
Distance
4,259 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 34m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
It is an alternative route up Mt. The quote is from a person in the Johns brook Valley. This can be combined with the Phelps trail to make a loop. The writer said that they came from the John's brook valley.
Trail Details
Out & Back
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:479 ft
Max:1,609 ft
1,298 ft
1,298 ft
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Draper's Acres Family Campground
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