

Small trailhead leading into mixed hardwood forest, creek crossings and rolling terrain — good for intimate nature scenes, stream long exposures, seasonal color and wildlife. Easy roadside parking and free access; trails are unpaved and can be muddy after rain. Best at golden hour for warm side-light, spring for wildflowers and bird activity, and fall for foliage. Weekday mornings have fewer hikers; bring insect repellent in summer.


Small trailhead leading into mixed hardwood forest, creek crossings and rolling terrain — good for intimate nature scenes, stream long exposures, seasonal color and wildlife. Easy roadside parking and free access; trails are unpaved and can be muddy after rain. Best at golden hour for warm side-light, spring for wildflowers and bird activity, and fall for foliage. Weekday mornings have fewer hikers; bring insect repellent in summer.