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California
BIG RIDGE CONNECTOR
2.0 mi
Distance
2,670 ft
Gain
1h 13m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Mendocino National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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BIG RIDGE CONNECTOR
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,670 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,670 ft
- Highest point
- 4,093 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,539 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
BIG RIDGE CONNECTOR is a 3.94-mile out-and-back trail in California with 2,670 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 4,093 feet.
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