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Hike Trail

South Arroyo Trail

3.0 (1 Rating)
A flat, smooth, gravel trail on the south side of Shadow Cliffs Regional Park.
0.5
mi
Distance
59
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
LakeViews

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.54mi
Distance
59ft
Elevation Gain
44ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
409ft
High Point
350ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The trail has some shade and a good view of the gravel pit lakes. Start from the Shadow Cliffs Parking Area and reach the trail with a quick connection on the North Arroyo Trail.

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Contributors
Mike Anciaux