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California
ALPINE HORSE TRAIL LOOP
1.2 mi
Distance
671 ft
Gain
32 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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ALPINE HORSE TRAIL LOOP
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 671 ft
- Elevation loss
- 671 ft
- Highest point
- 7,492 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,393 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Alpine Horse Trail Out-and-back is a 2.32-mile out-and-back trail in California with 671 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 7,492 feet.
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