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Ptarmigan Trail

based on 41 tracks & routes #18 hike out of 624 in
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1.9 mi
Distance
51 min
Time
terrain
923 ft
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Overview

This is a easy one way trail in Gifford Pinchot National Forest.

This trail goes by Climbers Bivouac.

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long.rob 6 years, 1 month ago
Timberline and below
This route is the forest route part of the climb. It is from timberline to the parking lot
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Greg 2 years, 1 month ago
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