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Machesna Mountain Summit Use Trail

0.6 mi

Distance

236 ft

Elev. Gain

20m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Machesna Mountain Summit Use Trail is a point-to-point trail in San Luis Obispo County, California. It is 0.6 miles long and gains 236 feet. The trail is paved. The nearest town is Nipomo, California, about 21 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,163 ft
Max:1,238 ft
Gain:75 ft
Loss:8 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,163 ft and 1,238 ft across 0.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,163 ft1,188 ft1,213 ft1,238 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.5 mi0.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,171 ft
End0.6 mi1,238 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Paved

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Nipomo, CA · about 21 mi away
County:
San Luis Obispo County, CA

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

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