Name: Harrigan Creek Trail #9099
Rating: 3.0

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3.0 from 4 votes

#4

in Northwest Rockies

#28649

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3.0 from 4 votes

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#4

in Northwest Rockies

#2,374

in Colorado

#28,649

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May 24, 2026

Jamin Heady-Smith

Lots of fallen trees between miles 2-3. 7.5mi — 2h 30m

Jul 5, 2024

Dmitry S

Jul 29, 2022

Brandi Violetta

May 27, 2019

Mark Stratton

Little mud but overall good condition - steady climb up 4mi — 9h 00m

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