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Horsetail Canyon Trail

Length: 1.02 mi

Est. time: 24m

Gain: 130 ft

Loss: 296 ft

Max elev: 1,250 ft

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Elevation profile

+130 ft gain · −296 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Peltier Bridge (Campground)

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Connects to:

Ridge Trail

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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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