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Boot Hill and Knee Knocker route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
California

Boot Hill and Knee Knocker

Lakeport, California

2.2 mi

Distance

551 ft

Elev. Gain

58m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Boot Hill and Knee Knocker is a loop trail in Lake County, California. It is 2.2 miles long and gains 551 feet. The nearest town is Kelseyville, California, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:444 ft
Max:575 ft
Gain:168 ft
Loss:168 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 444 ft and 575 ft across 2.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.444 ft488 ft531 ft575 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi1.1 mi1.6 mi2.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi444 ft
High point1.0 mi575 ft
End2.2 mi444 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Kelseyville, CA · about 3 mi away
County:
Lake County, CA

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

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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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