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California

Old San Juan Trail

6.3 mi

Distance

36 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 7m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Old San Juan Trail is a point-to-point trail in Orange County, California. It is 6.3 miles long and gains 36 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to bikes. The nearest town is Rancho Santa Margarita, 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:250 ft
Max:915 ft
Gain:14 ft
Loss:678 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 250 ft and 915 ft across 6.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.250 ft472 ft694 ft915 ft0.0 mi1.6 mi3.1 mi4.7 mi6.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi914 ft
High point0.1 mi915 ft
End6.3 mi250 ft

Trail Details

Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · about 5 mi away
County:
Orange 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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