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California
Anza Loop Trail
1.4 mi
Distance
1,084 ft
Gain
42 min
Time
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Inside Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
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Anza Loop Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,084 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,084 ft
- Highest point
- 1,039 ft
- Lowest point
- 812 ft
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- Regional Agency Land
About this trail
Anza Loop Trail is a 2.78-mile out-and-back hike in California with 1,084 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,039 feet.
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