3D Trail (Front Half)
Total Miles
6.0
Elevation
1473.58 ft
Duration
4.5 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Overview
This 6.1-mile point-to-point trail is the first half of the entire 3D trail. The trail begins at the Monitor and Merrimack Trailhead, drives down Bartlett Wash road, and the trail veers off to the left. Halfway through this trail make a quick stop at Tusher Tunnel--many scenic views along this trail.
Difficulty
Short steep grades and ledges up to 12" in height---sandy washes.
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