Shirland Canal Trail
Auburn State Recreation Area, Placer County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Auburn State Recreation Area, Placer County, CA. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 4.7 mi (7.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 30 min
- High point
- 1,325 ft (404 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Shirland Canal Trail
How long is Shirland Canal Trail?
Shirland Canal Trail is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 39 ft (12 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,325 ft (404 m).
How hard is Shirland Canal Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Shirland Canal Trail?
Parking at the start. 5 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Shirland Canal Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 2.3 mi (3.7 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 2.3 mi (3.7 km).
Is Shirland Canal Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (94% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Shirland Canal Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Shirland Canal Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Shirland Canal Trail?
Snack Bar, 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: 7-Eleven, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for Shirland Canal Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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