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Texas

Hospital Canyon Loop

0.8 mi

Distance

663 ft

Gain

19 min

Time

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
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Hospital Canyon Loop

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Elevation & route

Distance
0.8 mi
Elevation gain
663 ft
Elevation loss
663 ft
Highest point
5,211 ft
Lowest point
4,919 ft
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Managing agency
National Park Service

About this trail

Hospital Canyon Loop is a short out-and-back trail in Texas managed by the National Park Service. The trail is 0.79 miles long with 84 feet of elevation gain and 378 feet of elevation loss.

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