This is an B level Mazama Hike that occurs in a non-wilderness area. B level hikes are moderate or more challenging hikes with either less than 15 miles in distance with between 1,500 and 3,000 feet elevation gain or between 8 and 15 miles in distance with less than 1,500 feet of elevation gain.

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Activity Notes

this is an out and back hike of 2200 feet and about 9 miles.

Very gentle

Hike up elk creek trail to the lunch spot of elk king and back down.

The parking is at the end of the parking lot of elk campground, the same parking lot for elk-king traverse

it is about 50 miles from town

Bring 10 essentials

and rain gear

Other Information
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