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[[Category:Trail Junctions]]
 
[[Category:Trail Junctions]]
  
[[Image:GortonCreek1.JPG|thumb|400px|The Gorton Creek Bridge is 10 feet from the trail junction. This bridge is being replaced in 2007 ''(Steve Hart)'']]
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[[Image:GortonCreekBridge5.jpg|thumb|400px|The Gorton Creek Bridge is 10 feet from the trail junction ''(bobcat)'']]
 
[[Image:Gorge-Wyeth1.JPG|thumb|250px|Trail junction signs temporarily leaning against a tree ''(Steve Hart)'']]
 
[[Image:Gorge-Wyeth1.JPG|thumb|250px|Trail junction signs temporarily leaning against a tree ''(Steve Hart)'']]
  
 
* Hikes including this location:
 
* Hikes including this location:
 
**{{Hike ring|trailhead=Wyeth Trailhead|hike=Gorton Creek Falls Hike|log=Gorton Creek Falls Hike/Log|previous=Wyeth Trailhead|next=Emerald Falls}}
 
**{{Hike ring|trailhead=Wyeth Trailhead|hike=Gorton Creek Falls Hike|log=Gorton Creek Falls Hike/Log|previous=Wyeth Trailhead|next=Emerald Falls}}
**{{Hike ring|trailhead=Herman Creek Trailhead|hike=Herman Creek-Wyeth Traverse Hike|log=Herman Creek-Wyeth Traverse Hike/Log|previous=Home Valley Viewpoint|next=Wyeth Trailhead}}
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**{{Hike ring|trailhead=Wyeth Trailhead|hike=North Lake Hike|log=North Lake Hike/Log|previous=Wyeth Trailhead|next=Wyeth-North Lake Trail Junction}}
**{{Hike ring|trailhead=Wyeth Trailhead|hike=North Lake from Wyeth Hike|log=North Lake from Wyeth Hike/Log|previous=Wyeth Trailhead|next=Harphan Creek Ford}}
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**{{Hike ring|trailhead=Herman Creek Trailhead|hike=Herman Creek-Wyeth Hike|log=Herman Creek-Wyeth Hike/Log|previous=Home Valley Viewpoint|next=Wyeth Trailhead}}
**{{Hike ring|trailhead=Wyeth Trailhead|hike=Wyeth West Hike|log=Wyeth West Hike/Log|previous=Wyeth Trailhead|next=Home Valley Viewpoint}}
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{{maplinkinfo|latitude=45.68712|longitude=-121.77204}}
 
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{{Elevation|220 feet}}
 
{{Elevation|220 feet}}
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This a pretty little place on the shore of Gorton Creek. The Gorge Trail slabs down ridge sides on both sides of the creek to a rustic bridge.  
 
This a pretty little place on the shore of Gorton Creek. The Gorge Trail slabs down ridge sides on both sides of the creek to a rustic bridge.  
  
The Wyeth trail enters the scene from the north on an old, abandoned road. While the road continues further upstream, the Wyeth Trail follows the Gorge Trail up the hill to the east, toward the [[Harphan Creek Ford]]. The abandoned road continues south toward [[Emerald Falls]].
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The Wyeth trail enters the scene from the north on an old, abandoned road. While the road continues further upstream, the Wyeth Trail follows the Gorge Trail up the hill to the east, toward the Harphan Creek Ford. The abandoned road continues south toward [[Emerald Falls]].
 
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=== Contributors ===
 
=== Contributors ===
 
* [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator)
 
* [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator)

Revision as of 01:35, 2 November 2013

The Gorton Creek Bridge is 10 feet from the trail junction (bobcat)
Trail junction signs temporarily leaning against a tree (Steve Hart)

Description

This a pretty little place on the shore of Gorton Creek. The Gorge Trail slabs down ridge sides on both sides of the creek to a rustic bridge.

The Wyeth trail enters the scene from the north on an old, abandoned road. While the road continues further upstream, the Wyeth Trail follows the Gorge Trail up the hill to the east, toward the Harphan Creek Ford. The abandoned road continues south toward Emerald Falls.


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