Start
68 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
33.98, -118.05 · rel 11909886
33.98, -118.05 · rel 11909886
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
51,8 km from Sonora, Mexico to San Francisco, CA through alpine terrain and mountains.
Sonora, Mexico
→
San Francisco, CA
linear
51,8km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
33
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
1× Nature
1× monument
Workman Hill
summit ·
43 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Whittier Hill
summit ·
305 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bosque del Rio Hondo Natural Area
Nature ·
320 m off route
35,2 km
68%
LA-14 Nike Missile Site
monument ·
on the route
51,8 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
36 m
–
398 m
0 km
25,9 km
51,8 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
344 m elevation
Halfway
282 m elevation
Three quarters
342 m elevation
Finish
48 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail is 51.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail takes approximately 12h 54min to complete.
No, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Sonora, Mexico to San Francisco, CA. Plan ahead for return transport.
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail starts at Sonora, Mexico.
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.