Near Bliss Vista Trail
Most of these structures are over 100 years old!
Near Bliss Vista Trail
Battery Stoddard.
Near Bliss Vista Trail
Looking at a tunnel into the battery.
Near Bliss Vista Trail
Mount platform, for a gun.
Near Bliss Vista Trail
The platform for a 6 inch gun.

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Bliss Vista Trail

2.0 (1 Rating)
This is a short trail up the bluff.
0.2
mi
Distance
56
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Access Issues
Closes at dusk, must have a Discover Pass.

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.16mi
Distance
56ft
Elevation Gain
11ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
70ft
High Point
12ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail takes you from Harbor Defense Way to Battery Way, near the park office and the Coast Artillery Museum. The trail is fairly steep, with stunning views.

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