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Picacho Mills Historic Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Picacho Mills Historic Trail

Holtville, California

4.0 mi

Distance

167 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 23m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Picacho Mills Historic Trail is an out-and-back trail in Imperial County, California. It is 4 miles long and gains 167 feet. The nearest town is Holtville, California, about 23 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:129 ft
Max:166 ft
Gain:51 ft
Loss:51 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 129 ft and 166 ft across 4.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.129 ft141 ft154 ft166 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.0 mi3.0 mi4.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi131 ft
High point2.0 mi166 ft
End4.0 mi131 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Holtville, CA · about 23 mi away
County:
Imperial County, CA

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

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