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Guadalupe Trail & Senador Mine Trail Loop is a 4.4-mile loop in Almaden Quicksilver County Park near Alamitos, CA. It climbs 735 ft. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi312 – 801 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: McAbee Creek Trailhead 37.21350, -121.88451
Nearest town Alamitos, CA

Directions

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Guadalupe Trail & Senador Mine Trail Loop

4.4 mi · ▲ 735 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 312–801 ft

Loop · Almaden Quicksilver County Park

Trailhead: McAbee Creek Trailhead · 37.21350, -121.88451

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:13 PM

  1. Start on Senador Mine Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Guadalupe Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.8 miSharp left onto Mine Hill Trail, heading N.
  4. 1.8 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

41% gravel40% dirt19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:13 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 8:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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