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Hike Trail

Highland Shortcut

3.0 (1 Rating)
0.3
mi
Distance
165
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.26mi
Distance
165ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
1,657ft
High Point
1,486ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail cuts the Highland Loop trail in half and connects the highest point to the beginning. This also connects to the Newhall Open Space Trail.

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Contributors
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