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DifficultLoop
7.5 mi
Distance
801 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 54m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Generated from trail dataSection of the Superior Hiking Trail featuring cascading waterfalls along the Cascade River. Ancient volcanic rocks and dense boreal forest. Seven waterfalls visible from trail.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
Open
Updated Apr 19, 2026 — may be out of date
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Elevation Profile
Min:616 ft
Max:1,463 ft
1,186 ft
1,186 ft
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
- Surface
- Mixed Surface
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Managed by United States Forest Service
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Best Seasons
Highlights
Multiple waterfallsVolcanic geologyBoreal forestCascade River gorgeLake Superior glimpses
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