Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Miles and Directions
Start on the northwest side of the Sipsey Wilderness Picnic
Area parking lot at the informational kiosk. A sign reading 200/
209 (the trail numbers for the Borden and Sipsey Trails) points
the direction. The trail is a well-worn and easy-to-follow dirt and
rock footpath as it heads under the CR 60 bridge. You will have
great views of the gorge and rocks of the Sipsey River on your
left (west).
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Come to a Y. Take the right fork (northeast).
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Come to your first rock shelter with a waterfall. Continue
straight under the shelter and come up on a second one. The
trail swings under these shelters, then back on the riverbank.
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Cross a runoff creek.
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Pass a large bluff with a rock shelter on the right. In 100 feet
pass another huge rock overhang/shelter with a seasonal wa-
terfall.
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Come to another Y. Take the left fork (northwest) to stay near
the river.
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Come to the confluence of Borden Creek and the Sipsey River.
A sign marks the intersection with the Sipsey River Trail (#209)
heading to the left (crosses river). There is a campsite here.
Continue straight on the wide Borden Creek Trail. You are now
walking above Borden Creek.
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Cross a seasonal creek.
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Pass a side trail to a campsite and the river on the left.
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