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🔋Lithium AA Batteries - Long-lasting power that performs well in cold mountain weather

🧼Technical Clothing Wash - Special soap to clean and restore waterproof membranes

🍱Food Containers - Reusable containers for outdoor meals

⛺Camping Shelters - Emergency and lightweight shelters for outdoor use

🛌Sleeping Bags - Warm and packable sleeping bags for outdoor nights

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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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🧢Hiking Hats - Sun and weather protection for outdoor walks

📱Phone Mounts for Hiking - Secure mounts to carry your phone on trails

🧤Waterproof Overmitts - Extreme weather protection for hikers and mountaineers

🔦Outdoor Torches - Reliable torches for night navigation

🩹Hiking First Aid Kits - Compact medical kits tailored for trail injuries and emergencies

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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:

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

🪓Outdoor Multitools - Versatile tools for hiking and camping

🚲Cycling GPS Computers - Track elevation and topographic routes on two wheels

🌦️Portable Weather Meters - Handheld tools for monitoring weather conditions

👕Merino Base Layers - Natural temperature regulation for cold weather 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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🌄Outdoor Binoculars - Compact binoculars for landscape observation

⌚Altimeter Watches - Watches measuring altitude for mountain activities

👟Heavy Duty Boot Laces - Always carry a spare for your hiking footwear

🩹Hiking First Aid Kits - Compact medical kits tailored for trail injuries and emergencies

🦟Anti-Midge & Tick Repellent - Vital for hiking in the Scottish Highlands during summer

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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

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 239 m • Maximum elevation: 1,699 m