Ladder Canyon and Painted Canyon Loop
Loop hike through Ladder Canyon and Painted Canyon in the Mecca Hills Wilderness. #Hiking #Loop #Canyon #Mountain #Nature #Wilderness #Desert
- Distance: 4.6 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,073 ft
- Maximum elevation: 1,335 ft
- Elevation loss: 1,076 ft
- Minimum elevation: 610 ft
- Moving time: 4 h 25 m
- Moving speed: 1.0 mph
- Maximum speed: 2.1 mph
- Total time: 13 h 1 m
- Global speed: 0.4 mph
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Name: Ladder Canyon and Painted Canyon Loop trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Start: Painted Canyon Road, Riverside County, California, 92254, United States (33.61912 -115.99921)
End: Painted Canyon Road, Riverside County, California, 92254, United States (33.61916 -115.99924)
Coordinates: 33.61912 -115.99924 33.64153 -115.98824
Topography: Riverside County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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Painted Canyon Trail and Ladder Canyon Trail Loop in Mecca Hills Wilderness
United States > California > Riverside County
The Painted Canyon and Ladder Canyon Trail Loop offers a dynamic mix of adventure and scenery, from colorful rock walls to narrow slot canyons. The trail's iconic ladders allow hikers to navigate through steep sections, adding a touch of excitement as they climb through twisting pathways. At higher points,…
Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,060 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,339 ft