20 mi from youCalifornia Coastal Trail
- Ends at Mountain Lake
- Inside Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- 3,110 ft of climbing
14.2 mi loop · 3,103 ft gain · Very hard
Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Camp under a mile away
12.8 mi out & back · 3,886 ft gain · 2,246 ft high point · Very hard
Via the Bennett Creek Trail, the Fall Creek Trail, and the Cape Horn Trail (1.7 mi)
California · OpenStreetMap contributors
Lost Empire Trail is a 12.8 mi out and back route via Bennett Creek Trail and Fall Creek Trail, climbing 3,886 ft with viewpoints near the route.
3,886 ft of gain round trip.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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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