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 Cygnet Lakes Trail

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CYGNET LAKES TRAIL

Trailhead: Pullout about 5.5 miles west of Canyon Junction
Distance: 8 miles (14.4 km) roundtrip
Level of Difficulty: Easy

This trail travels through intermittently burned lodgepole pine forest and past small marshy ponds to the lush meadows surrounding Cygnet Lakes, which itself is small and boggy. The trail is day use only, and the trail not maintained beyond Cygnet Lakes.  Bears are known to frequent the area.

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