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Saratoga Gap and Ridge Trails Loop

Castle Rock State Park #Hike #Loop #Forest #Rock #Waterfall

  • Distance: 7.9 Km
  • Elevation gain: 398 m
  • Maximum elevation: 931 m
  • Elevation loss: 399 m
  • Minimum elevation: 698 m
  • Moving time: 2 h 37 m
  • Moving speed: 3.0 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 11.3 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 58 m
  • Global speed: 2.7 Km/h

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Name: Saratoga Gap and Ridge Trails Loop trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Saratoga Gap Trail, Santa Cruz County, California, United States (37.23069 -122.09602)

End: Saratoga Gap Trail, Santa Cruz County, California, United States (37.23072 -122.09591)

Coordinates: 37.22616 -122.12274 37.23481 -122.09588

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