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California
Darkwood Canyon
1.3 mi
Distance
406 ft
Gain
29 min
Time
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Darkwood Canyon
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 406 ft
- Elevation loss
- 406 ft
- Highest point
- 378 ft
- Lowest point
- 234 ft
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About this trail
Darkwood Canyon is a 2.54-mile out-and-back trail in California with 406 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 378 feet.
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