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Boy Scout Trail Loop route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop
California

Boy Scout Trail Loop

Valyermo, California

10.5 mi

Distance

3,832 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 41m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Boy Scout Trail Loop is a loop trail in Los Angeles County, California. It is 11 miles long and gains 3,832 feet. The nearest town is Wrightwood, California, about 6 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,885 ft
Max:2,317 ft
Gain:1,168 ft
Loss:1,168 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,885 ft and 2,317 ft across 10.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,885 ft2,029 ft2,173 ft2,317 ft0.0 mi2.6 mi5.3 mi7.9 mi10.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,015 ft
High point7.7 mi2,317 ft
End10.5 mi2,015 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Wrightwood, CA · about 6 mi away
County:
Los Angeles County, CA

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

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