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Mount Madonna County Park

Camp Trail–Merry-Go-Round Trail, 3 sights

4 mi · ▲ 831 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Camp Trail–Merry-Go-Round Trail, 3 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Mount Madonna County Park near Interlaken, CA. It climbs 831 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi472 – 1,289 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.00418, -121.68176
Nearest town Interlaken, CA
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Camp Trail–Merry-Go-Round Trail, 3 sights

4 mi · ▲ 831 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 471–1,288 ft

Out & Back · Mount Madonna County Park

Trailhead: 37.00418, -121.68176

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mount Madonna County Park, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Ridge Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.6 miBear right onto Camp Trail, heading NW.
  4. 1.1 miBear right onto Merry-Go-Round Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 1.3 miBear left onto Mount Madonna County Park, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/camp-trail-merry-go-round-trail-out-back-3-sights

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:12 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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