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The ultimate adventure guide
Middle Prong Trailhead and the site of the 1930s logging community of Stringtown.
Middle Prong is a wide trail that follows the river past cascades and waterfalls. It is a perfect spot for a family day in the mountains.
Wildflowers line the Middle Prong Trail in the spring and summer.
Take time to explore the river and side trails along the way.
The site of the 100-year-old Cadillac at mile 2 is an excellent spot for taking a break.
A 100-year-old Cadillac left behind by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Indian Flats Falls tucked away at mile 4 of the Middle Prong Trail. Watch your step! The falls are home to many local salamander friends.
Former splash dam located on the Middle Prong Trail.
Middle Prong Trail.
Middle Prong is the perfect trail for families, anglers, and hikers of all ages.
Strolling down the Middle Prong.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/20/2012
A gentle cascade at the end of this segment of trail.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/20/2012
An old footbridge covered in fallen leaves.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/20/2012
One of many small waterfalls on the river.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/20/2012
The waterfalls are numerous.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/20/2012
Another one of the many small waterfalls along the trail.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/20/2012
The old railroad bed now serves as the trail.