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California

Telephone Canyon

3.2 mi

Distance

1,359 ft

Gain

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Elevation & route

Distance
3.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,359 ft
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Managing agency
National Park Service

About this trail

Telephone Canyon is a 6.4-mile out-and-back trail in California managed by the National Park Service. The trail gains 1,359 feet of elevation.

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