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This hiking route to Mill Canyon Peak is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 17.353 kilometers and an elevation gain of 890 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.
You will start your hike at the Mary Ellen Gulch Parking Lot, which is located right at the beginning of the trail. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast before heading out. The trail will lead you through rugged terrain and dense forests, offering spectacular views along the way.
About 3.31 kilometers into the hike, you will come across Forest Lake, a serene water body where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Further along the trail, at around 8.68 kilometers, you will reach Mill Canyon Peak, a prominent peak with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take your time to soak in the beauty of the landscape before heading back the way you came.
Overall, this hike is not for the faint of heart, but the stunning views and sense of accomplishment at reaching Mill Canyon Peak make it well worth the effort. Be prepared for a long and strenuous trek, and make sure to follow trail markers and stay on the designated path to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.