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Length: 4.0 miles&#xD;
Use: light&#xD;
Difficulty: moderate&#xD;
Trail Begins: 3115' at Pipe Creek Road&#xD;
Trail Ends: 4100' at junction with Shafer Creek Trail 226&#xD;
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Area Map: Libby Ranger District Access Map   &#xD;
USGS Map1: Goat Peak &#xD;
USGS Map1: Gold Hill&#xD;
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