The landscape is beautiful, but the trails aren't kept up with very well. One trail was blocked by a downed tree, and the other was somewhat over grown with graffiti on the trail markers. There was a little litter from people too. There was plenty of toads chipmunks and squirrels, and the latrine was clean, however the door was heavily damaged. I would give the place a 5 star for the nature(great views, beautiful stream with low waterfalls, and good wildlife), but 2 ยฝ stars for the upkeep/influence of guests(garbage, unkept trails, broken bathroom door). I only saw 1 other group of people on my hike, so it might not be a...
ย ย ย Read moreOne of my absolute favorite hiking spots, no matter what time of year. The area is pristinely kept and in such a beautiful area. Trail isn't too difficult, nice for an inexperienced hiker, and I often see kids and pets as well. The plant life is lush and green, and there are always frogs along the crystal-clear stream. Be sure to stop and dip your feet in the Teacup! This gorgeous trail is close to Buttermilk Falls, definitely stop...
ย ย ย Read moreIt's a pretty good trail. A little short unless you continue on to buttermilk Falls. Don't miss silver spray falls. It's definitely hidden but it's not that far off the road. Trail is in good shape but not that well marked but also not that hard to follow without markers. The teacup kind of steals the show but woke up from the teacup at the cascading water. That's...
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