Length: 0.75 mi
Est. time: 18m
Gain: 20 ft
Loss: 292 ft
Max elev: 265 ft
Elevation profile
+20 ft gain · −292 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
William Penn Mott Jr. Presidio Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)
Connects to:
Ecology to Pop Hicks PLot TrailEcology to IP PLot TrailMountain Lake Trail & Ecology TrailEcology to MtnLake TrailEcology to El Polin TrailLower Ecology Trail & Mountain Lake Trail & Mountain Lake TrailLower Ecology Trail & Quary Road TrailLower Ecology to Pop Hicks Trail & Quary Road TrailPlan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium 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.