Carter Falls/Madcap Falls

Difficulty Distance Steps Elevation Gain
 Moderate 2.2 Miles Round-trip 5,531 est. 500

Notes

A section of the Wonderland Trail to Paradise leg. About 50 yards past Carter Falls is Madcap Falls.

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