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Boat Road Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
California

Boat Road Trail

Laguna Beach, California

4.0 mi

Distance

1,030 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Boat Road Trail is an out-and-back trail in Orange County, California. It is 4 miles long and gains 1,030 feet. It is in or next to Laguna Beach, California.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:89 ft
Max:269 ft
Gain:314 ft
Loss:314 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 89 ft and 269 ft across 4.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.89 ft149 ft209 ft269 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.0 mi3.0 mi4.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi90 ft
High point2.0 mi269 ft
End4.0 mi90 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Laguna Beach, CA · in or next to town
County:
Orange County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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