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Merced County Trail Maps

30 named trails across Merced County, California, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.

Map of California with Merced County highlighted

About trails in Merced County, California

Merced County has 30 named trails on the map, covering 36.8 miles in total, an average of 1.2 miles per trail. That is the 54th largest mapped trail network among 57 counties in California. 24 of them are tagged for hiking and 2 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Great Valley Grasslands State Park Trail, at 4.8 miles. Mapped points of interest in the county include 16 campsites and 6 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Santa Nella, Merced, and Stevinson.

What the trails in Merced County are like

By length, 18 are under a mile and 12 run 1 to 5 miles.

Of the 11 with a difficulty rating, 11 easy. Of the 27 with measured elevation, South Boundary Loop Trail climbs the most, about 1,376 ft.

Explore by activity

37Total miles
16Campsites
6Boat launches

Trails by town in Merced County

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .