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Elena Gallegos Trail 230

3.5 (2 Ratings)
A quick trail around the outskirts of the 640-acre Ellen Gallegos and Albert G. Simms park.
1.3
mi
Distance
219
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Wildflowers
Access Issues
Winter Hours (In effect starting November 1st): 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Summer Hours (In effect starting April 1st): 7 a.m. - 9 p.m There is a parking fee of $1 on weekdays, $2 on weekends.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.33mi
Distance
219ft
Elevation Gain
172ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
6,682ft
High Point
6,455ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
There is a network of trails in this park open to hikers, runners, and mountain bikers. It is accessible year round. The terrain is hilly and the trails are hard packed sand.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Jason Fincher