McKinley Station Loop
A historic path linking the Visitor Center and Riley Creek Campground.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 4.8 km
- Ascent
- 135 m
- Descent
- 135 m
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A historic path linking the Visitor Center and Riley Creek Campground.
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