Pony Express Trail
5.9 mi
Distance
630 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 16m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Pony Express Trail is a point-to-point trail in El Dorado County, California. It is 5.9 miles long and gains 630 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Kirkwood, California, about 11 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,464 ft |
| End | 5.9 mi | 1,274 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Kirkwood, CA · about 11 mi away
- County:
- El Dorado County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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