Burroughs Range Trail (Wittenburg Cornell Slide Trail)
Trail
8.6 mile
13.8 kilometer
point to point
69% Runnable
Difficult
Elevation
Ascent:
3,618'
1,103 m
Descent: -2,146' -654 m
High: 4,192' 1,278 m
Low: 1,390' 424 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 13% (7°)
Max Grade: 71% (35°)
Dogs
Leashed
Weather
Unknown
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“This trail approaches Slide Mountain from the east before passing over two more mountains, gaining 3635 ft.”
— Mirek Wierzbicki
Features
Birding · Fall Colors · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife
There is a $6.00 fee to park at the lot where the directions take you.
Description
From parking lot follow the red blazed trail. This is a rugged trail but well maintained. Be prepared for a lot of scrambling. After running 3.9 miles, you reach the summit of Wittenberg with great views on the summit. The summit of Cornell Mountain is at reached after 4.8 miles. At 7.05 miles you hit the Slide Mt. You'll have great views just before and after summit . To complete entire trail you'll continue down another 1.9 miles to Phoenicia-East Branch Trail, but many runners use the summit of Slide Mountain as a turnaround point.
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