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Mule Bridge Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back

Mule Bridge Trail

Etna, California

21.8 mi

Distance

6,696 ft

Elev. Gain

8h 49m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Mule Bridge Trail is an out-and-back trail in Siskiyou County, California. It is 22 miles long and gains 6,696 feet. The nearest town is Etna, California, about 11 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:895 ft
Max:1,472 ft
Gain:2,041 ft
Loss:2,041 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 895 ft and 1,472 ft across 21.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.895 ft1,087 ft1,280 ft1,472 ft0.0 mi5.5 mi10.9 mi16.4 mi21.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi925 ft
High point10.8 mi1,472 ft
End21.8 mi925 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Etna, CA · about 11 mi away
County:
Siskiyou County, CA

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

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