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Upper East Fork

TRAILHEAD:

The Upper East Fork Trail begins 1 mile up the Matterhorn Trail. The Matterhorn Trail begins 9.8 miles up the East Fork Trail. For details on reaching the East Fork trailhead, see East Fork.

ATTRACTIONS AND FEATURES:

This little used .5 mile side trip off the Matterhorn Trail has a spectacular view of the 2,000' northern extremity of Wetterhorn Peak and the northwest face of Matterhorn.

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