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1,914 ft
Distance
193 ft
Climb
00:04:02
Avg time
193 ft
Altitude change
227 ft
Altitude min
420 ft
Altitude max
227 ft
Altitude start
420 ft
Altitude end
10.087%
Grade
1.35%
Grade max
24.442%
Grade min
1,855 ft
Distance climb
59 ft
Distance flat
00:04:02
Avg time
East Loop Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaLake Calavera Preserve
Carlsbad, California -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (2 votes)
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in Trail Running
- 60 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerCity of Carlsbad
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East Loop is a 1,914 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Carlsbad California. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 4 rides
- 11 miles average
6 Months
- 41 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
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- 319 rides
- Last: Jun 13, 2026
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Directions to east-loop-110494 trailhead
(33.173772, -117.276479)
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★ 4.0 • 5 miles • 462 ft • 20 •
This route should access all the fun and legal trails at Lake Calavera. Be careful as the route borders...
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Nearby Trails
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- Lake Loop Connector 837 ft
- East Loop Connector 909 ft
- Gnatcatcher 1,086 ft
- Lake Loop (north Shore) 1,227 ft
Lake Calavera Preserve
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Where is East Loop located?
East Loop is located in Lake Calavera Preserve, Carlsbad, California, United States. It is part of the Lake Calavera Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.17377, -117.27648.
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How hard is East Loop?
East Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 10.087%.
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What is the elevation gain for East Loop?
East Loop has 193 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 227 ft to 420 ft.
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Is East Loop a point to point trail?
East Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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