11.7 mi from the trailheadUpper Oso Campground
Campground · California
15.2 mi out & back · 4,868 ft gain · 3,049 ft high point · Very hard
Via Old Romero Road, Romero, and Blue Canyon (6.1 mi)
California · U.S. Forest Service
Blue Canyon Connector is a 15.2 mi out and back trail using Old Romero Road and Romero, climbing 4,868 ft.
4,868 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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