Gear up for your next adventure:

🧤Hiking Gloves - Warm and durable gloves for cold-weather walks

💧Hydration Reservoirs - Convenient water bladders for hands-free drinking on the move

👟Waterproof Leg Gaiters - Keep mud and water out of your boots in boggy terrain

🧭Professional Hiking Compasses - High-precision liquid-filled compasses for map reading and orientation

👖Hiking Trousers - Durable trousers designed for rough terrain

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Palomar trail, first part

Distance: 1.3 mi
Elevation gain: 74 m
Maximum elevation: 1,527 m
Elevation loss: 92 m
Minimum elevation: 1,481 m

Moving time: 29 m 23 s
Moving speed: 2.6 mph
Maximum speed: 6.0 mph
Total time: 41 m 13 s
Global speed: 1.9 mph

Interactive trail map

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🔭Compact Hiking Binoculars - Lightweight optics for scouting terrain and spotting wildlife

🚲Bikepacking Frame Bags - Storage for tools and navigation gear on long off-road rides

🥾Women's Waterproof Hiking Boots - High-performance trekking boots designed for all-weather comfort

🎿Telescopic Trekking Poles - Reduces knee strain on steep topographic descents

🧵Survival Paracord - Multi-purpose cordage for emergency repairs and shelters

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Trail profile

Distance: 1.3 mi
Elevation gain: 74 m
Maximum elevation: 1,527 m
Elevation loss: 92 m
Minimum elevation: 1,481 m

Moving time: 29 m 23 s
Moving speed: 2.6 mph
Maximum speed: 6.0 mph
Total time: 41 m 13 s
Global speed: 1.9 mph

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🧢Waterproof Hiking Hats - Keep the rain off your face while studying topographic maps

🧰First Aid Kits - Essential safety kits for outdoor activities

🔋Rechargeable Batteries - Eco-friendly power for headlamps and older GPS units

🗺️Ordnance Survey Maps - Official UK maps for walking and outdoor activities

🔦Head Torches - Hands-free lighting for hiking and camping

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About this trail

Name: Palomar trail, first part trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Observatory Trail, San Diego County, California, 92060, United States (33.34395 -116.87604)

End: Day Use or Extra Parking, 20, San Diego County, California, 92060, United States (33.34317 -116.87764)

Coordinates: 33.34246 -116.87764 33.34416 -116.87015

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🌄Compact Monoculars - Lightweight optics for hiking

⌚Altimeter Watches - Watches measuring altitude for mountain activities

🧣Fleece Neck Warmers - Extra insulation for winter topographic surveys

🗺️Scratch-off Peak Maps - Track your progress climbing Munros or Wainwrights

🧭Professional Hiking Compasses - High-precision liquid-filled compasses for map reading and orientation

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Palomar Observatory

United States > California > San Diego County

Hike on the Observatory Trail to the Palomar Observatory in the Cleveland National Forest. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature

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