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Google Earth Images and KMZ Files of GPS Traces of Southern California Trail Runs

Google Earth Images and KMZ Files of GPS Traces of Southern California Trail Runs

Following is a list of Google Earth images and Google Earth KMZ files of GPS tracks of trail runs referenced in various postings on Photography on the Run. Included are trail runs from the wilderness and open space areas of Southern California and the Sierra Nevada. These are actual tracks recorded by a GPS during the trail run. In a few instances tracks have been modified to correct GPS errors, or to remove side excursions that are not part of the usual route. Not all errors have been corrected. No claim is being made regarding the appropriateness or suitability of the routes indicated. Mileages specified are approximate.The GPS devices used to record these tracks include the Garmin Forerunner 201, Foretrex 201 and Forerunner 205; and the GlobalSat GH-615B . For a comparison of the tracks created by a Forerunner 201 and 205 see the post Garmin Forerunner 205.

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Santa Monica Mountain Conservancy Open Space & Santa Monica Mountains
Trail Run (Google Earth Image) Distance (mi) Google Earth KMZ File Blog Entry

Ahmanson-Cheeseboro Canyon Loop

13.3 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Valley Oak Savannah

Ahmanson - Cheeseboro Ridge Loop

12.7 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Ahmanson - Cheeseboro Ridge Loop
Ahmanson Ranch Trail Runs Various KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Ahmanson Ranch Trail Runs
Boney Mountain Half Marathon 13.1 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Boney Mountain Half Marathon -January 2008
Bulldog Loop 14.25 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Bulldog Loop and the Corral Fire

Chumash-Las Llajas Loop

9.3 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Chumash-Las Llajas Loop
Chumash Trail 5.3 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Chumash Trail Training

Garapito Figure-eight Course

7.5 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Christmas Berry
Lower Stagecoach-Hummingbird Loop 6.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Lower Stagecoach-Hummingbird Loop
Rocky Peak Summit from 118 at Santa Susana Pass 5.3 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Rocky Peak
Scenic Route to Simi Peak 21.5 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Scenic Route to Simi Peak
Secret Trail to Calabasas Peak 4.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Secret Trail to Calabasas Peak
Simi Peak Out & Back 22.8 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Simi Peak Out & Back

End of Reseda to Trippet Ranch

12.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Musch Trail Mule Deer
End of Reseda to Trailer Canyon and Trippet Ranch 17.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Garapito Trail Runs

End of Reseda to Will Rogers SHP and Temescal Canyon

21.1 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Will Rogers - Temescal Loop
Wendy Dr. to Boney Mtn and Big Sycamore Canyon 18.6 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Boney Mountain - Big Sycamore Canyon Circuit
Wendy Dr. to Boney Mtn, Big Sycamore Canyon and Coyote Trail 20.7 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Boney Mountain - Big Sycamore Canyon Circuit - Coyote Trail Variation
Wendy Dr. to La Jolla Valley and Mugu Peak 20.8 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) La Jolla Valley & Mugu Peak from Wendy Drive
 
San Gabriel Mountains
Trail Run (Google Earth Image) Distance (mi) Google Earth KMZ File Blog Entry

Mt. Baldy North Backbone Trail

8.0 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) North Backbone Trail Revisited
Mt. Baldy Run to the Top 7.0 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Mt. Baldy Run to the Top
Condor Peak Trail Run 16.9 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Condor Peak Trail Run
Mt. Disappointment 50K Course 31.8 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Mt. Disappointment 50K 2008 Notes
Islip Saddle - Mt. Baden-Powell Out & Back 16.9 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) San Gabriels High Five
Islip Saddle - SF Camp. - Vincent Gap - Baden Powell Loop 23.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Wally Waldron Lodgepole Pine

Pleasant View Ridge Loop

14.4 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Pleasant View Ridge
Shortcut - Mt. Wilson Loop 21.7 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Angeles High Country
Strawberry - Bear Canyon Loop 25.5 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Strawberry - Bear Canyon Loop

Strawberry Peak Circuit

15.3 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Spring Growth

Strawberry Peak Traverse and Loop

12.9 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Strawberry Peak Traverse

Three Points-Mt. Waterman Loop

20.0 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Manzanita Morning
Three Points Loop Plus Mt. Waterman 22.0 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Three Points Loop Plus Mt. Waterman
Buckhorn to Three Points Plus Twin Peaks 14.0 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Mt. Wilson Area Peaks From Twin Peaks

Vincent Gap - Mt. Baden-Powell - Islip Saddle - South Fork Loop

23.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Heat Wave
 
Los Padres National Forest & Mt. Pinos
Trail Run (Google Earth Image) Distance (mi) Google Earth KMZ File Blog Entry
Lower McGill to Mt. Pinos & Mt. Abel and Back 26.3 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Snow Plant Still Life
Mt. Pinos to Mt. Abel Out & Back 14.8 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Vincent Tumamait Trail
Mt. Pinos Thunderstorm Run 19.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Thunderstorm

Sisar to Topatopa Bluff

15.7 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Topatopa Bluff
 
San Gorgonio & San Jacinto
Trail Run (Google Earth Image) Distance (mi) Google Earth KMZ File Blog Entry

Mt. San Gorgonio Loop

26.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) San Gorgonio High Line
Mt. San Gorgonio - Falls Creek Loop 24.6 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) San Gorgonio Mountain - Falls Creek Loop

Mt. San Jacinto and Tahquitz Peak from the Tram

19.7 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Room with a View
 
Sierra Nevada
Trail Run (Google Earth Image) Distance (mi) Google Earth KMZ File Blog Entry

Cottonwood Pass - New Army Pass Loop

21.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth)

Cottonwood Pass - New Army Pass Loop

New Army Pass - Cottonwood Pass Loop

Mt. Langley Keyhole Loop 21.2 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Mt. Langley in a Day from L.A.
Olancha Peak Out & Back 19.8 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Olancha Peak Sierra Panorama
Onion Valley - Kearsarge Pass - PCT/John Muir Trail 18.1 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Up and Over Kearsarge Pass
Owens Peak from Walker Pass 20.5 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Owens Peak from Walker Pass
Whiskey Flat Trail: Fairview to Kernville 15.1 KML/KMZ file (opens in Google Earth) Whiskey Flat Trail