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1.2 miles
Distance
170 ft
Climb
-171 ft
Descent
00:10:20
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
1,082 ft
Altitude min
1,178 ft
Altitude max
1,137 ft
Altitude start
1,135 ft
Altitude end
-0.02%
Grade
-18.55%
Grade max
24.226%
Grade min
2,052 ft
Distance climb
3,172 ft
Distance down
1,143 ft
Distance flat
00:10:20
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Buck Brush Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Glory Hole Recreation Area
    Angels Camp, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #92598 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #109855 in Trail Running
    • #113726 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Buck Brush Loop is a 1 mile moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Angels Camp California. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 170 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 27, 2026
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Mar 15, 2026 @ 9:38am (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 15, 2026
Apr 5, 2025 @ 12:01pm
Apr 5, 2025
Large tree down across trail, blocking trail. Can get over with effort.
Mar 4, 2025 @ 1:17pm
Mar 4, 2025
There’s a tree down on the right. Move slow in the beginning
Aug 11, 2024 @ 9:00am
Aug 11, 2024
Hot and dry.
Nov 25, 2022 @ 11:27pm
Nov 25, 2022
All clear, nice and dry, fun flow, ride it before storm next week.
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on Mar 15, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.74 (3 votes)
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        Directions to buck-brush-loop trailhead (38.035431, -120.552050)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Buck Brush Loop

        Where is Buck Brush Loop located?
        Buck Brush Loop is located in Glory Hole Recreation Area, Angels Camp, California, United States. It is part of the Glory Hole Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.03543, -120.55205.
        How hard is Buck Brush Loop?
        Buck Brush Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.02%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Buck Brush Loop?
        Buck Brush Loop has 170 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 171 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,082 ft to 1,178 ft.
        Is Buck Brush Loop a point to point trail?
        Buck Brush Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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