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Hiking in Opal Creek
Hiking in Opal Creek
As with many recreational areas that are an abundant amount of hiking trails. The diversity of Opal Creek makes each one unique and can appeal to a variety of ecological tastes.
The trail from the Gate to Jawbone Flats is the most popular trail is a of moderate intensity, but can be adapted to meet anyone's comfort. The loop winds through the deep old growth forest and massive trees that have withstood years of drought and fire. On the trail you also venture through the old mining areas and can view the abandoned shafts, outhouses, lodges, and equipment. The trail also hosts some gorgeous waterfalls. The highlight of the hike and where it is a great time to settle in for some lunch is when you reach the crystal clear water hole in the river. The water is bone chilling cold, but so beautiful. The trail eventually leads to the lodge and the cabins at the old mining town of Jawbone Flats.
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