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A steep descent through McKittrick Canyon.


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2.2

Miles

3.6

KM

Point to Point

8,077' 2,462 m

High

6,896' 2,102 m

Low

329' 100 m

Up

1,181' 360 m

Down

13%

Avg Grade (7°)

29%

Max Grade (16°)

Dogs Off-leash

North Face fills with snow in the winter.

Need to Know

Of the three ways down, Solar Coaster is easiest to manage. Otherwise, Park Meadow is nice and smooth after the top. McKittrick has a more consistent grade from top to bottom.

Description

This trail starts with about 0.5 miles and 300 feet of climbing followed by 1200 feet of descent through the white fir and mountain mahogany of McKittrick Canyon (named after McKittrick Canyon in Texas).

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Shared By:

Kem Kough

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#175

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