Garfield Ledges
Short steep hike to a viewpoint.
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Ascent
- 190 m
- Descent
- 4 m
- Duration
- 0-1 hrs
- Low Point
- 334 m
- High Point
- 519 m
- Gradient
- 9˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between April and October. From a low point of 334 m to the maximum altitude of 519 m, the route covers 1.4 km, 190 vertical metres of ascent and 4 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Short steep hike to a viewpoint.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
High Exposure
Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Wild flowers
- Forestry or heavy vegetation