2.0 mi from the trailheadChina Camp Campground
Campground
21.4 mi out & back · 7,371 ft gain · 3,666 ft high point · Very hard
From Church Creek Trail via Church Creek, Carmel River, and Condor Trail Monterey Section (8.3 mi)
In Ventana Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
Puerto Suelo out and back from Church Creek Trail climbs 7,371 ft to 3,666 ft in Ventana Wilderness, passing Church Creek Divide and The Mesa.
7,371 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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