Bee Tree Gap Road to Rattlesnake Lodge
Hike Number: 8
Area Location: MST, BRP
Trailhead Location: BRP 367.6 to 374.4
Trailend Location: BRP at Tanbark Tunnel
Hike Type: One Way
Hiking Distance (miles): 5.7
Difficulty: Moderate
Elevation Range: 3,310 / 5,220
Total Elevation Gain: 1,200
Total Elevation Descent: 1,800
Route Map: .\Hiking\Maps\0008.pdf
Route Profile: .\Hiking\Profiles\0008.pdf
Download GPX track: .\Hiking\Download\0008.GPX
Trail Description: Access is from Bee Tree Gap Road, .3 mls S of BRP at M.P. 367.6. Hike south on MST to Rattlesnake Lodge, then left on unmarked trail down to BRP at Tanbark tunnel..
Topos: Craggy Pinnacle
Special Features: Mountain Views, historic
Flower Season: April-May
DriveHead: Folk Art Center
2nd Meeting Place: *None*
Driving Distance(Miles-RT): 30
Driving Directions: From Folk Art Center, take BRP N. Drop one car at M.P. 374.4 (S end of Tanbark Tunnel). Turn L at M.P. 367.6 onto Craggy Gardens Picnic area road. Go .3 mile to open parking area.
Notes: Good views from rock outcrops near Lane Pinnacle; many flowers; Rattlesnake Lodge site and descriptive signboard; 6.8 ml car shuttle
Hike History: W0502, H0504, W0602, A0802, W0802, W1002 cancelled