Loop Fullerton: Elbow Trail, South Snagmore loop afatp

Elbow Trail from Fullerton parking (share with bikes in summer, with skiers in winter). Can include the south loop of Snagmore (north loop has more climbing, but nice view over TV set buildings). Daffern V2 – part of #4

Meadows below Mt. Lipsett 12.5km 500m

  Can be shortened to about 10km, 350m if stop at first large meadow with great views Daffern Vol 5 4th Edition #35 Easy grade on trail, lovely flowers, scenery, views Drop off and pickup: Mt Lipsett Trailhead parking

Memorial Lakes: 15.2 km 500 m to first lake

Follow the Ribbon Creek Trail. Stay right at 3.4 km to follow the Memorial Lake Trail. Drop off and Pick up: Ribbon Creek Day Use parking lot Aug 2025: as an A hike, this requires 6 hours

Memorial Lakes: 16 km 650 m to second lake

Follow Ribbon Creek trail for approximately 3.5 km to turnoff to Memorial Lakes. From there it is ~4.5 km to 2nd lake. There is a nice new trail since the 2013 floods that crosses the North Fork of Ribbon Creek via a bridge and back again before the 1st lake. Daffern V1 – 26 Drop off and pick up: Ribbon … Read More

Memorial Lakes: 18 km 690m to upper (3rd) lake

Follow Ribbon Creek trail for approximately 3.5 km to turnoff to Memorial Lakes. There is a nice new trail since the 2013 floods that crosses the North Fork of Ribbon Creek via a bridge and back again before the 1st lake. From turnoff from Ribbon Creek trail, it is ~4.5 km to 2nd lake; .6km to 3rd lake where Memorial … Read More

Merlin View to #2 Lookout, 10km, 400m

Route: Braggin’ Rights to start of Merlin View Trail (1 hr, moderate B1 speed), up east (right) side of Merlin Loop to stone “coffee table” lookout (additional 30 minutes moderate B1 speed). Return same way. If time permits, Merlin View lookout (#3 on attached map) is about 30 minutes further and about 50m additional uphill.