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Lower Saxon Connector

1.0 mi one way · 213 ft climb · 6,708 ft high point · Moderate

California · U.S. Forest Service

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Elevation

213 ft of gain and 0 ft of descent.

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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.

At a glance

Length: 1.0 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 213 ft
Descent: 0 ft
High point: 6,708 ft
Low point: 6,495 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Trailhead: 38.8593° N · 119.9857° W

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4.0 mi from the trailhead
Hope Valley
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5.7 mi from the trailhead

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
AT&TLTE · Poor
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Sat75°41°Sunny
Sun77°46°Partly Sunny
Mon76°45°Mostly Sunny
Tue77°45°Sunny
Wed80°46°Sunny
Thu79°46°Mostly Sunny
Fri75°Mostly Sunny

Sat: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph NE

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