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Painted Canyon Trail and Ladder Canyon Trail Loop in Mecca Hills Wilderness
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, panoramic views reveal the vast desert landscape, with glimpses of the Salton Sea and rugged mountain ridges enhancing the experience. #Hiking #Nature #Canyon #Desert #Rock #Loop
- Distance: 4.7 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,060 ft
- Maximum elevation: 1,339 ft
- Elevation loss: 1,033 ft
- Minimum elevation: 614 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 40 m
- Moving speed: 2.8 mph
- Maximum speed: 11.2 mph
- Total time: 2 h 17 m
- Global speed: 2.1 mph
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Trail profile
- Distance: 4.7 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,060 ft
- Maximum elevation: 1,339 ft
- Elevation loss: 1,033 ft
- Minimum elevation: 614 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 40 m
- Moving speed: 2.8 mph
- Maximum speed: 11.2 mph
- Total time: 2 h 17 m
- Global speed: 2.1 mph
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About this trail
Name: Painted Canyon Trail and Ladder Canyon Trail Loop in Mecca Hills Wilderness trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Start: Painted Canyon Road, Riverside County, California, 92254, United States (33.61929 -115.99911)
End: Painted Canyon Road, Riverside County, California, 92254, United States (33.61955 -115.99937)
Coordinates: 33.61929 -115.99937 33.64158 -115.98829
Topography: Riverside County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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