Deep Gulch Trail & English Camp Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Almaden Quicksilver County Park near New Almaden, CA. It climbs 1,271 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly rock. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi479 – 1,122 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mine Hill Trail 37.17397, -121.82507
Nearest town New Almaden, CA
Directions
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Deep Gulch Trail & English Camp Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 1,271 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 479–1,121 ft
Out & Back · Almaden Quicksilver County Park
Trailhead: Mine Hill Trail · 37.17397, -121.82507
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:13 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Mine Hill Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear left onto English Camp Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Deep Gulch Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miReach English Camp Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto English Camp Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Mine Hill Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
79% rock21% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:13 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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