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California
Spruce Trail
0.5 mi
Distance
165 ft
Gain
11 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Los Padres National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 165 ft
- Elevation loss
- 165 ft
- Highest point
- 5,495 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,354 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Spruce Trail is a short out-and-back hike in California covering 1.02 miles with 165 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 5,495 feet.
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