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East Ridge Trail

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 3.3 (3)
  1. Areas
  2. CA
  3. …Sacramento Valley
  4. …Greater Auburn
  5. Cronan Ranch Recreation Area
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“A gentle downhill that connects from Up Down Trail to the South Fork American River Trail. ”

Kristen Arendt
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Map Key

1.0

Miles

1.6

KM

Point to Point

1,035' 316 m

High

828' 252 m

Low

8' 3 m

Up

215' 66 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

11%

Max Grade (6°)

Dogs Unknown

Description

You can access this trail from the Up Down Trail. From here, the trail heads downhill to a "y" junction with the Hidden Valley Trail. Stay left and continue downhill until the trail ends at the South Fork American River Trail. From here you have several options to extend your hike.

Contacts

Local Club: American River Conservancy (ARC)

Land Manager: BLM California - Mother Lode Field Office

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Kristen Arendt
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  3.3 from 3 votes

#7

in Cronan Ranch Recreation Area

#27357

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#7

in Cronan Ranch Recreatio…

#2,856

in California

#27,357

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California poppies in bloom on a nearby hillside.
Apr 4, 2021 near Auburn…, CA

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