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Sunset Ridge Middle Sam Merrill and Mount Lowe Motorway Loop route map
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Sunset Ridge Middle Sam Merrill and Mount Lowe Motorway Loop

La Canada Flintridge, California

10.2 mi

Distance

5,230 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description
It's possible to start from the parking area at the end of Chaney Trail and take the Sunset Ridge trail. It is possible to hike to the Mt.'s meeting point. Referred to as Lowe Motorway again. It's best to cross the road and walk down the hill to the trail that goes over to the mountain. The Middle Sam Merrill trail takes you up to the Mount Lowe Motorway. You can walk back to the parking lot where you started.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:634 ft
Max:1,375 ft
1,594 ft
1,594 ft
634 ft881 ft1,128 ft1,375 ft0.0 mi2.5 mi5.1 mi7.6 mi10.2 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

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