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Manzanita Ridge via Mt. Wilson Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back

Manzanita Ridge via Mt. Wilson Trail

Sierra Madre, California

9.8 mi

Distance

6,450 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 6m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Manzanita Ridge via Mt. Wilson Trail is an out-and-back trail in Los Angeles County, California. It is 9.8 miles long and gains 6,450 feet. It is in or next to Sierra Madre, California.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:306 ft
Max:1,360 ft
Gain:1,966 ft
Loss:1,966 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 306 ft and 1,360 ft across 9.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.306 ft657 ft1,009 ft1,360 ft0.0 mi2.5 mi4.9 mi7.4 mi9.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi306 ft
High point4.9 mi1,360 ft
End9.8 mi306 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Sierra Madre, CA · in or next to town
County:
Los Angeles County, CA

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

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