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Complete guide to hiking Canyon Creek Meadows on Three Fingered Jack. See mountain goats, wildflower meadows, and stunning alpine views. Trail directions, difficulty, best season, and expert tips.
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Benham Falls East Trailhead offers an easy yet captivating 1-mile walk along the Deschutes River, with rich history, stunning natural features, and fascinating geological formations.
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Complete guide to hiking Canyon Creek Meadows on Three Fingered Jack. See mountain goats, wildflower meadows, and stunning alpine views. Trail directions, difficulty, best season, and expert tips.
~7.5 miles (up to 9.1 with side trips) · ~1,240-1,650 ft gain · Northwest Forest Pass
Benham Falls East Trailhead offers an easy yet captivating 1-mile walk along the Deschutes River, with rich history, stunning natural features, and fascinating geological formations.