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Ricketts Glen Falls Loop Trail in The Glens Natural Area
The Ricketts Glen Falls Loop Trail offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding experience, featuring over 20 waterfalls, including the impressive 94-foot Ganoga Falls. The well-marked trail winds through diverse terrains, showcasing the park's rich flora and fauna, with highlights such as the Midway Crevasse and stands of old-growth forest. Hikers should be prepared for steep and potentially slippery sections, especially near the waterfalls. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Nature #Waterfall #River
- Distance: 6.4 mi
- Elevation gain: 316 m
- Maximum elevation: 684 m
- Elevation loss: 316 m
- Minimum elevation: 399 m
- Moving time: 3 h 27 m
- Moving speed: 1.9 mph
- Maximum speed: 4.1 mph
- Total time: 3 h 57 m
- Global speed: 1.6 mph
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Coordinates: 41.29996 -76.28853 41.33106 -76.27278
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