Near Battleship Rock Trail
Sunrise from Natural Bridge
Near Battleship Rock Trail
Natural Bridge
Near Battleship Rock Trail
Walkway to Natural Bridge
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Stairway up the Devils Gulch Connector.
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Battleship Rock Trail

4.3 (7 Ratings)
A nice singletrack skirting the base of Battleship Rock.
0.5
mi
Distance
216
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.55mi
Distance
216ft
Elevation Gain
336ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
1,138ft
High Point
918ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is a great woodland trail around Battleship Rock. You can make this a nice out and back or a neat short loop by combining it with the Original Trail, or make it into a super trail by coming up the Original Trail and then continuing along the Rock Garden Loop.

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Anonymous Adventurer
All Clear
November 13, 2025
Anonymous Adventurer
All Clear
November 13, 2025
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