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| Burned Timber Interpretive Trail |
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High Point:
2,000 Feet
Usage:
Moderate
Trail Number:
1,148
Difficulty:
Easy
Length:
2.0 Miles
Reservation:
No
Season:
Year-round
From Grant's Pass, Take I-5 northwest to exit # 61 (Merlin). Follow Merlin Galice Road, then turn left on Primary Forest Route 25. Then, turn left on road #2500-35 across the concrete bridge just past the five mile marker. Proceed approximately .75 miles to the parking area and trailhead.
Location Information
Burned Timber is an interpretive loop trail with signs describing the various aspects of ecology and forest management. A short spur trail connects it to the Taylor Creek trail #1142 . This is a good family hike as it is a short loop trail with mild slopes. The Burned Timber Creek Falls is a historic points of interest. Fall is a good time to hike this trail because the Big Leaf and Vine Maple provide a spectacular show of color. CAUTION: Poison oak is abundant along this trail.
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