Difficult
0.7 mi
Distance
889 ft
Elev. Gain
39m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
It is best to use the trail from October through May because of high summer temperatures. The trail starts near a turnout on the grade road. The trail descends the steep canyon walls through chaparral and poison oak. The trail is loose at times.
Trail Details
Out & Back
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:612 ft
Max:882 ft
271 ft
271 ft
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
Unknown
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Campgrounds near this trail
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Doane Valley Campground - Palomar Mountain SP
3.2 mi away · CA
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Oak Knoll Campground
4.5 mi away · CA
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4.5 mi away · CA
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Frye creek campground
4.5 mi away · CA
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4.5 mi away · CA
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Baileys on Palomar
4.8 mi away · CA
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