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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/21/2025
The Dakota's View Trail begins at a small trailmarker at the end of a quiet public road.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/21/2025
The trail traces a single track dirt path that ascends and descends along the edge of a neighborhood.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/21/2025
Views of the surrounding hills open up as the trail progresses.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/21/2025
The trail is rarely crowded, but sees use from hikers looking to explore a different peak and equestrians from the neighboring developments.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/21/2025
There are a couple steeper climbs as the trail wraps around the hill and begins to progress toward the summit.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/21/2025
Panoramic view from the Dakota's View Trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/21/2025
A small scramble up a steeper slope leads the final stretch toward the peak.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/21/2025
Dakota's View Trail.