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Pecten Loop Trail

Easy9.5 mi from Orange County
Length
0.6mi one way
Climb
82ft
High point
305ft
Directions Download GPX

Pecten Loop Trail map and elevation

N0.05 mi
Route traced from OpenStreetMap. Carry a real map or GPS app on the trail.See the area on OpenStreetMap
0.0 mi267 ftDrag along the profile
Low 244 ft · High 305 ftUSGS 3DEP elevation along the mapped route

Getting to the Pecten Loop Trail trailhead

The hike starts where the mapped trail begins, about 10 miles from Orange County in a straight line. Get driving directions or download the GPX file for your hiking app.

Before you go

Signed "Pectin Loop Trail" at southern entrance. Apparently named after the "Pecten Reef", a geological formation with fossils which lies exposed here. Note the spelling variation.

Difficulty
Easy, estimated from length and climb
Round trip
1.3 mi out and back
Time
About 40 min round trip at an easy pace
Low point
244 ft
Surface
Dirt
Dogs
Allowed on leash

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