Gable Creek Road

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Location

Gable Creek Road is 3 miles west of Mitchell off of Highway 26. The creek runs along the gravel road for about half a mile with good riparian habitat. There is enough room to pull off the road along the creek. Juniper yields to farmland and finally timber.

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Habitat and Birds

Listen for Mountain Quail along the road. Wilson’s Snipe, Lewis’s Woodpecker have been seen here. Mountain Bluebirds are seen in the ranching areas.

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