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Revision as of 04:24, 26 December 2006
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Info
- Start point: Cast Creek Trailhead
- End point: Horseshoe Ridge Zigzag Junction
- Other featured landmarks:
- Distance: 10 miles round trip
- Elevation gain: 2600'
- Difficulty: Difficult
- Seasons: spring, summer, fall
- Family Friendly: Yes
- Backpackable: Yes
- Crowded: Busy during summer and weekends, especially the first part to Burnt Lake
Hike Description
The Horseshoe Ridge Hike goes from the trailhead near Riley Horse Camp up a forested ridge to the Zigzag ridge where there are great views. You can save 2 miles and 750' of elevation gain by driving up a 2 mile gravel road to an upper trailhead. You can do an 11 mile loop by going up the Horseshoe Ridge Trail and back down the Cast Creek Trail.
Start at the trailhead
Maps
Fees, Regulations, etc.
Northwest Forest Pass required
Trip Reports
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Guidebooks that cover this hike
- Title - 1st Edition, by Author
More Links
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Contributors
- User:retiredjerry (creator)