The trail begins as a narrow dirt road, narrowing to a shared use trail after about 3/4 of a mile. You may encounter motorized users.The trail climbs abruptly up and continues to be fairly steep. Water is not available and must be carried in. The trail runs through a brushy area that was burned in a wildfire. Nearby Baldy Mountain can easily be climbed for great scenic views. via fs.usda.gov.
From Prairie City, drive south on County Road 62 then take Forest Service road 14. Turn onto Forest Service road 13. Follow Forest Service road 13 approximately 12 miles to the trailhead.
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