TRAILGRAPH

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Coastal Trail

Length: 17.08 mi

Est. time: 7h 36m

Gain: 3,912 ft

Loss: 3,034 ft

Max elev: 901 ft

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Elevation profile

+3,912 ft gain · −3,034 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Build a loop

stitched loop

Batteries to Bluffs Trail + Coastal Trail

17.7 mi · +4,192 ft · ~8 hr (est.)

stitched loop

Bay Area Ridge Trail & Anza Trail & Coastal Trail + Coastal Trail

17.7 mi · +3,928 ft · ~7.9 hr (est.)

Connect the dots

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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