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South Loop

Name: South Loop
Rating: 4.0

4.0 ( 1 )

Trail

1.7 mile 2.8 kilometer loop
Intermediate

Elevation

Ascent: 209' 64 m
Descent: -204' -62 m
High: 326' 99 m
Low: 209' 64 m

Grade

Avg Grade: 5% (3°)
Max Grade: 25% (14°)

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Trail shared by Omar Delgado

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“Less technical than the North Outer Loop, this route still makes for a pleasant hike.”

— Omar Delgado

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Features Fall Colors · Wildlife

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Description

This trail is a singletrack loop along the more southern part of the trail. It's a bit easier than its northern cousin, but this trail is similarly rolling and pleasant. Though beautiful, fall leaves can cause traction problems.