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Hike Trail

Horseshoe Trail

3.0 (2 Ratings)
A flat connector trail from the Village Fitness to the Gateway Loop.
0.7
mi
Distance
104
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
BirdingViewsWildflowersWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.68mi
Distance
104ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
1,808ft
High Point
1,704ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
A short connector trail from Village Fitness to the Gateway Loop. About 200 yards into the trail, you'll see a fork. Right goes to the Gateway Trailhead on the Desert Park Trail. Left takes you to the Gateway Loop Trail. The very flat, somewhat rocky terrain dips down into a couple of washes before connecting in.

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Contributors
Tom Dobson