Dam Ruins Trail

From the trailhead at Tour Stop #5, the Gambrill Mill Trail is a .5 mile loop through lowlands, the Dam Ruins Trail spur departs from a point about halfway around the loop. The Upper Gambrill Trail forms a 1.4 mile loop from the junction with the access road to a junction on the Dam Ruins Trail.

 

Dam ruins

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Trail info

• Trailhead: Gambrill Mill (Tour Stop #5)
• Trail blaze color: Red
• Distance: 0.3 miles one way
• Surface: Mowed path, firm dirt/roots
• Trail width: 6 feet
• Grade: 1% typical, 2% maximum
• Cross slope: 7% typical, 25% maximum

 

Gambrill Mill Trails

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  Gambrill Mill Trail

  0.5 miles, partially via wheelchair-accessible boardwalk.

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  Upper Gambrill Trail

  Coming in 2023: Climb this hill for a view of a historic mansion and the boggy bottom by the mill below.

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  Walking Trails

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