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Hike Trail

Vaca Creek Trail

3.5 (2 Ratings)
A really easy, family-friendly trail.
0.7
mi
Distance
117
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.75mi
Distance
117ft
Elevation Gain
28ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
417ft
High Point
319ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is a cute little trail that runs from Briones Regional Park HQ north along Vaca Creek. It is well shaded and very family friendly.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Mike Anciaux