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Circle Corral and Bass Lake Loop route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
California

Circle Corral and Bass Lake Loop

Mount Hamilton, California

4.6 mi

Distance

692 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Circle Corral and Bass Lake Loop is a loop trail in Santa Clara County, California. It is 4.6 miles long and gains 692 feet. It is in or next to San Jose, California.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:425 ft
Max:560 ft
Gain:211 ft
Loss:211 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 425 ft and 560 ft across 4.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.425 ft470 ft515 ft560 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.4 mi3.6 mi4.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi491 ft
High point1.0 mi560 ft
End4.8 mi491 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
San Jose, CA · in or next to town
County:
Santa Clara 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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