Near Duck Pond Connector Trail
At one point, the Cobbles Trail passes by Duck Pond.
Near Duck Pond Connector Trail
Vernal pool to the west of trail.
Near Duck Pond Connector Trail
Charming centaury is common in Carmel Valley.

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Duck Pond Connector Trail

3.0 (1 Rating)
A peaceful, hidden area seldom explored by the local residents.
1.2
mi
Distance
209
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.17mi
Distance
209ft
Elevation Gain
34ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
429ft
High Point
228ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is an out-of-the-way spot with a couple of short, steep sections. It starts off of as singletrack but most of it is doubletrack as it climbs toward the junction with Powerline.

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Contributors
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