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1.6 miles
Distance
515 ft
Climb
00:32:52
Avg time
517 ft
Altitude change
6,867 ft
Altitude min
7,384 ft
Altitude max
6,867 ft
Altitude start
7,385 ft
Altitude end
6.2%
Grade
0.3%
Grade max
33%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
00:32:52
Avg time
Mt. High Access Road Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in Trail Running
- 100 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
Access road to the top of Mt. High. Use as climb for Blue Ridge, Logging Road, and other trails in the area. Note that the access road goes through a ski run so during the winter this trail is not open.
Access Info
Access from the bottom of Mt. High ski area.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Directions to mt-high-access-road trailhead
(34.378950, -117.690680)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mt. High Access Road
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Where is Mt. High Access Road located?
Mt. High Access Road is located in Wrightwood, California, United States. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.37895, -117.69068.
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What is the elevation gain for Mt. High Access Road?
Mt. High Access Road has 515 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 6,867 ft to 7,384 ft.
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Is Mt. High Access Road a point to point trail?
Mt. High Access Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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How long is Mt. High Access Road?
Mt. High Access Road is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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