Major Creek
A good trail past huge aspens and beaver ponds up to a high valley with access to Lakes Peak, Electric Peak, and Mount Niedhardt. Treatable water is available up most of the valley but is limited in the upper basin. Hunters frequent the valley during the fall.
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| Activity | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Villa Grove |
| Length | 10 mi |
| Elevation Gain | 2,600 ft |
| Skill Level | Strenuous |
| Duration | Long out-and-back day hike or overnight backpack |
| Season | Best May to November |
| Trailhead Elevation | 8,800 ft |
| Top Elevation | 11,400 ft |
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