Portage Lake Fire Tower Trail
Total Miles
1.4
Elevation
468.24 ft
Duration
0.75 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Overview
This dirt road is a hilly adventure, The trail follows powerlines as it snakes across the forestry landscape. Many whoops can be shallow puddles. Traveling from east to west is more challenging as the elevation rises. The trail is a single lane, with ample opportunities to pass or pull off. The trail is very open and accessible to any size vehicle. The main focus is a lookout tower and a transmission station. The trail turns into Annis Pit Road after passing by the remains of the lookout tower.
Photos of Portage Lake Fire Tower Trail
Difficulty
The trail is a single lane with open areas to pass or pull off. The wooded trail also has shallow puddles in the whoops. The first hill is quite steep and requires momentum, but after that, the hills are easily traversed.
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