Near Vernal Pool Loop
Greeting Tree at trailhead.
Near Vernal Pool Loop
Big Pool.

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Vernal Pool Loop

4.8 (4 Ratings)
Gentle, rolling inclines are the stone-packed remains of rivers that once ran under, in, and over glaciers.
1.7
mi
Distance
128
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
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Flatter
Steeper
1.74mi
Distance
128ft
Elevation Gain
128ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
364ft
High Point
282ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
Head out on this short and scenic loop in a clockwise direction from the Nature Center parking area. Check out The Boulders at the northeast corner of the loop before returning along the eastern border, parallel to Upland Road.

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