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Equestrian Trail

Intermediate Intermediate
 3.0 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. CA
  3. …Los Angeles
  4. Altadena
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“A short, steep trail linking Eaton Canyon Path and Mt. Wilson Toll Road. ”

John McKinney
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Miles

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KM

Point to Point

1,627' 496 m

High

1,093' 333 m

Low

534' 163 m

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Down

16%

Avg Grade (9°)

29%

Max Grade (16°)

Dogs Unknown

Description

This steep trail starts at Walnut Canyon and winds up the ridge to the north via a series of switchbacks. This trail is often call the "equestrian trail" and is signed at the junction with Eaton Canyon Path.

Thanks to John McKinney, The Trailmaster, for sharing this trail description. To learn more about trails in California, check out his guides at The Trailmaster Store.

Flora & Fauna

At the start, there are some large oak trees; however, the trail quickly climbs out of the shade.

Contacts

Land Manager: Eaton Canyon Natural Area Park and Nature Center

Shared By:

John McKinney
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Trail Ratings

  3.0 from 2 votes

#7

in Altadena

#29837

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  3.0 from 2 votes
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Trail Rankings

#7

in Altadena

#3,197

in California

#29,837

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