Near San Clemente Trail (North Route)
Verdant hillside in San Clemente Canyon.
Near San Clemente Trail (North Route)
Biltmore Trail.
Near San Clemente Trail (North Route)
Yellow flowers in San Clemente Canyon.
Near San Clemente Trail (North Route)
Picnic area and toilets.
Near San Clemente Trail (North Route)
Singletrack.

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San Clemente Trail (North Route)

2.8 (5 Ratings)
A gentle streambed hike marred by freeway noise.
2.5
mi
Distance
88
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
River/Creek

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.53mi
Distance
88ft
Elevation Gain
166ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
175ft
High Point
73ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is an easy trail alongside a streambed that can be nice in the spring. It would be 3-star hike if it were further from the I-52 freeway.

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Contributors
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