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Buckeye Trail to Villa Creek route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back

Buckeye Trail to Villa Creek

Jolon, California

11.0 mi

Distance

5,830 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 31m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Buckeye Trail to Villa Creek is an out-and-back trail in Monterey County, California. It is 11 miles long and gains 5,830 feet. The nearest town is Fort Hunter Liggett, California, about 13 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:124 ft
Max:701 ft
Gain:1,777 ft
Loss:1,777 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 124 ft and 701 ft across 11.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.124 ft316 ft509 ft701 ft0.0 mi2.8 mi5.5 mi8.3 mi11.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi124 ft
High point4.2 mi701 ft
End11.0 mi124 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA · about 13 mi away
County:
Monterey County, CA

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

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