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Mother Grundy Truck Trail route map
Difficulty: ModeratePoint to Point
California

Mother Grundy Truck Trail

Jamul, California

4.9 mi

Distance

1,184 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 10m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Mother Grundy Truck Trail is a point-to-point trail in San Diego County, California. It is 4.9 miles long and gains 1,184 feet. The nearest town is Jamul, 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:553 ft
Max:859 ft
Gain:361 ft
Loss:93 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 553 ft and 859 ft across 4.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.553 ft655 ft757 ft859 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.5 mi3.7 mi4.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi553 ft
High point3.9 mi859 ft
End4.9 mi821 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Jamul, CA · about 5 mi away
County:
San Diego County, CA

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

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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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