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· 171A
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Shortcut Trail #171A
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893 m
Distance
⏱
14 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Trail #171A is a 0.5 shortcut trail that connects Race Track Trail #171 to Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000 within Indian Heaven Wilderness.
This 893 m walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 12 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the 171A trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Shortcut Trail #171A?
Shortcut Trail #171A covers a distance of 893 m.
How long does it take to walk Shortcut Trail #171A?
At an average walking pace, Shortcut Trail #171A takes approximately 14 min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Shortcut Trail #171A?
No — Shortcut Trail #171A is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Shortcut Trail #171A start?
Shortcut Trail #171A starts near coordinates 45.9457, -121.8122.
How difficult is Shortcut Trail #171A?
Shortcut Trail #171A is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Shortcut Trail #171A trail?
Shortcut Trail #171A is maintained and managed by US Forest Service.