Day Hike: Crstalline Hills
Distance: 2.5 mile loop
Difficulty: easier
Approx. hiking time: 1 -1.5 hours
Total elevation gain: +550
Best season: June - September
Access: Trailhead at mile 34.7 of McCarthy Road
Maps: USGS McCarthy B-7 (trail not shown)
Challenges: Bugs unitl mid August
A short and easy hike through a spruce forest with a slight grade to give you a little more exercise. This would make a great trail run with plenty of mosquitoes to provide motivation to maintain the pace. A good leg stretcher break on your way to McCarthy.
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