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2.9 miles
Distance
508 ft
Climb
-749 ft
Descent
00:35:56
Avg time
-241 ft
Altitude change
1,218 ft
Altitude min
1,926 ft
Altitude max
1,868 ft
Altitude start
1,627 ft
Altitude end
-1.6%
Grade
-32.9%
Grade max
26.6%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,322 ft
Distance flat
00:35:56
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Garapito Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Topanga State Park
    Santa Monica, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Hiking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #197711 in Hiking [+]
    • #102934 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Topanga State Park, California State Parks

This trail connects Fire Road Thirty, down to Garapito Creek at the bottom of Garapito Canyon, with the intersection of Eagle Rock and Cheney Fire Roads. This trail is narrower and greener compared to the surrounding trails. The climb out of the canyon includes many switchbacks,passing dynamic rock formations. Create a loop using Fire Road Thirty and Eagle Rock Fire Road, connecting at Hub Junction.

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Dec 31, 2021 @ 10:05am
Dec 31, 2021
Down trees
Oct 22, 2019 @ 11:07pm
Oct 22, 2019
A little overgrown in places.
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        Directions to garapito-trail trailhead (34.108920, -118.569240)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Garapito Trail

        ▼ Where is Garapito Trail located?
        Garapito Trail is located in Topanga State Park, Santa Monica, California, United States. It is part of the Topanga State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.10892, -118.56924.
        ▼ How hard is Garapito Trail?
        Garapito Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Garapito Trail?
        Garapito Trail has 508 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 749 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,218 ft to 1,926 ft.
        ▼ Is Garapito Trail a point to point trail?
        Garapito Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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