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Lake Sonoma South Lake Trail from Skaggs Springs route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Lake Sonoma South Lake Trail from Skaggs Springs

Geyserville, California

5.8 mi

Distance

2,044 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 30m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Lake Sonoma South Lake Trail from Skaggs Springs is an out-and-back trail in Lake Sonoma / Warm Springs Dam (Dry Creek Lake And Channel) — Lake Sonoma Overlook, managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers, in Sonoma County, California. It is 5.8 miles long. The nearest town is Geyserville, California, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:157 ft
Max:270 ft
Gain:623 ft
Loss:623 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 157 ft and 270 ft across 5.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.157 ft195 ft232 ft270 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi2.9 mi4.4 mi5.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi253 ft
High point4.0 mi270 ft
End5.8 mi253 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Geyserville, CA · about 5 mi away
County:
Sonoma County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Lake Sonoma / Warm Springs Dam (Dry Creek Lake And Channel) — Lake Sonoma Overlook · US Army Corps of Engineers

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

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