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Sheep Hole Mountain route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop
California

Sheep Hole Mountain

Twentynine Palms, California

5.1 mi

Distance

2,526 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 50m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Sheep Hole Mountain is a loop trail in San Bernardino County, California. It is 5.1 miles long and gains 2,526 feet. The nearest town is Twentynine Palms, California, about 16 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:722 ft
Max:1,391 ft
Gain:770 ft
Loss:770 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 722 ft and 1,391 ft across 5.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.722 ft945 ft1,168 ft1,391 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.5 mi3.8 mi5.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi755 ft
High point2.6 mi1,391 ft
End5.1 mi755 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Twentynine Palms, CA · about 16 mi away
County:
San Bernardino County, CA

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

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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