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Upper Mule Deer Trail – Upper Mule Deer Trail loop from Golden Gate Canyon State Park

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Upper Mule Deer Trail – Upper Mule Deer Trail loop from Golden Gate Canyon State Park

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Upper Mule Deer Trail – Upper Mule Deer Trail loop from Golden Gate Canyon State Park

01:46

5.85km

210m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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126 m

Kriley Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Blue Grouse Trail (0.7 miles) is a short, paved loop starting at Kriley Pond. Keep an eye out for deer grazing in meadows or elk in the distance. Remember to observe safely and give them plenty of space.

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2.37 km

Upper Mule Deer Trail

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The Upper Mule Deer Trail is a moderate trail that leads to some great view points of Golden Gate Canyon State Park. The path is relatively smooth, and the elevation …

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2.96 km

Upper Mule Deer Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Upper Mule Deer Trail is a moderate trail that leads to some great view points of Golden Gate Canyon State Park. The path is relatively smooth, and the elevation …

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5.85 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.86 km

Surfaces

5.64 km

224 m

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Lowest point (2,550 m)

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