21 mi from youSteep Climb Trail
- Ends at Lake Compounce
- 1,687 ft of climbing
7.9 mi out & back · 1,687 ft gain · Hard
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0.9 mi out & back · 221 ft gain · 943 ft high point · Easy
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Turkey Vulture Ledges is a 0.9-mile out and back route to viewpoints, climbing 221 feet with a waterfall nearby in Peoples State Forest.
221 ft of gain round trip.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
4.4 mi out & back · 1,241 ft gain · Moderate
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