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Galax Trail

At A Glance

Moderate

0.27 mi one-way

Difficulty Rating: 0.27
Steepness: Climbs Moderately
Tread Condition: Some Obstacles

Description

Note: This trail was closed permanently in 2010. Use the Triple Falls trail instead.

Newer, short trail winds up through several switchbacks from the Hooker Falls parking area up the hill to the picnic area at Triple Falls. Named for large amounts of galax which grows on the ground in the woods here. DO NOT CUT SWITCHBACKS!

This trail is located in the Dupont State Forest area. For a list of all the trails in that area, see the Dupont State Forest trails list page.

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