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Horse Thief Trail

3.2 mi

Distance

49 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 6m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Horse Thief Trail is a point-to-point trail in Kern County, California. It is 3.2 miles long and gains 49 feet. The nearest town is Mojave, California, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:876 ft
Max:893 ft
Gain:20 ft
Loss:10 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 876 ft and 893 ft across 3.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.876 ft882 ft887 ft893 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.4 mi3.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi876 ft
High point1.2 mi893 ft
End3.2 mi887 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Mojave, CA · about 4 mi away
County:
Kern County, CA

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

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