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Laura enjoying a quick breather at the end of Red Tail Ridge Trail.

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Ocotillo Hill Trail

2.5 (2 Ratings)
A trail in the heart of Sweetwater Preserve.
0.8
mi
Distance
43
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.78mi
Distance
43ft
Elevation Gain
14ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
2,630ft
High Point
2,581ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The trail starts from the trailhead on W. Sweetwater Drive. You'll get your heart rate up with some short switchbacks as you cross the wash and climb near Ocotillo Hill. This route is similar to the other trails within Sweetwater Preserve with plenty of rocks on the trail.

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September 01, 2024
Anonymous Adventurer
All Clear
September 01, 2024
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