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Lava Canyon Trailhead Loop via Lava Canyon Trail

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3.6 mi
Distance
1 hrs 37 min
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terrain
958 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail in Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The trail starts at Lava Canyon. This trail goes by Lava Canyon Falls, Lava Canyon Interpretive Site, and Lava Canyon Trailhead.

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Jennifer Pennypacker 2 months ago
Lava Canyon Trail
3-4 sketchy parts/washouts but beautiful!
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