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Dead Creek Flow Trail

Dead Creek Flow Trail runs 2.8 miles through the northwest Adirondacks, where Dead Creek widens into a wetland corridor. The route follows the flow's edge, passing through mixed forest and offering access to quieter waters away from busier paddling routes. Expect a relatively flat walk suitable for hikers looking to explore the creek's less-traveled margins.

Length
2.8 mi
Operator
Network
Difficulty
Not rated
§ Trail details
Surface
Dirt
From OpenStreetMap. Surface + access tags vary by trail.
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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Restaurant
Big Moose Station Restaurant
21.0 mi away
General store
Otto's Abode
1.3 mi away
Shelter
Janacks Landing Lean-To
0.9 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (5)
Lakes & ponds (34)
Trails (17)
Lean-tos (29)
  • Bear Mountain Lean-to6.9 mi
  • CL 412.4 mi
  • Olmstead Pond Lean-To2.9 mi
  • Burntbridge Pond Lean-to11.1 mi
  • Big Shallow Shelter5.2 mi
  • Cage Lake Springhole Lean-to4.4 mi
  • High Falls No. 2 Lean-To3.6 mi
  • High Falls No. 1 Lean-To3.6 mi
Primitive campsites (365)
  • CL 37A0.5 mi
  • CL 370.6 mi
  • Dead Creek Flow Primitive Campsite 370.6 mi
  • CL 380.6 mi
  • Dead Creek Flow Primitive Campsite 380.6 mi
  • Dead Creek Flow Primitive Campsite 350.7 mi
  • CL 350.7 mi
  • CL 390.8 mi
§ Nearby parking

47 parking areas· 1 accessible

Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.

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