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Observatory Hill Trail

0.1 mi

Distance

79 ft

Elev. Gain

5m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Observatory Hill Trail is a loop trail in Mendocino County, California. It is 0.1 miles long and gains 79 feet. The nearest town is Mendocino, California, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:290 ft
Max:318 ft
Gain:28 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 290 ft and 318 ft across 0.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.290 ft300 ft309 ft318 ft0.0 mi0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi290 ft
End0.1 mi318 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Mendocino, CA · about 4 mi away
County:
Mendocino County, CA

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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