Rattlesnake Lodge to Ox Creek Road
Hike Number: 9
Area Location: MST, BRP
Trailhead Location: BRP 374.4
Trailend Location: BRP MP 375.6
Hike Type: In and Out
Hiking Distance (miles): 5.2
Difficulty: Easy
Elevation Range: 3,160 / 3,700
Total Elevation Gain: 0,540
Total Elevation Descent: 0,540
Route Map: .\Hiking\Maps\0009.pdf
Route Profile: .\Hiking\Profiles\0009.pdf
Download GPX track: .\Hiking\Download\0009.GPX
Trail Description: Hike is usuallly done as in-and-out from Ox Creek Rd. Access to MST at Rattlesnake Lodge can also be gained by hiking on trail one-half mile from south end of Tanbark Tunnel on BRP..
Topos: Craggy Pinnacle
Special Features: Historic
Flower Season: April-May
DriveHead: Westgate Shopping Center
2nd Meeting Place: Craven Gap on BRP
Driving Distance(Miles-RT): 30
Driving Directions: I-240 E to Charlotte St. exit; left, then right after BP station, then left onto Town Mtn. Rd. to Craven Gap. From Craven Gap go north on BRP to next exit, then left 1/2 mile to parking on right.
Notes: Popular hike to historic site. Unusually fine switchbacks. Historic plaque is located at Rattlesnake Lodge.
Hike History: H0602, H0704, H0804, H0903