Musch Trail (Backbone Trail)

Topanga · Los Angeles County · CA

2.1 miDistance

470 ftTotal climb

958 ftTotal descent

1,676 ftHigh point

1,172 ftLow point

ModerateDifficulty

dirtSurface

Elevation profile

Musch Trail (Backbone Trail) is a 2.1-mile moderate trail near Topanga, in Los Angeles County, CA. It climbs 470 ft and descends 958 ft, between 1,172 ft and a high point of 1,676 ft. Moderate difficulty: calculated from 14% avg grade · 4.1 mi round trip, 1,484 ft climb. The surface is dirt. Mapped for hiking, trail running, equestrian.

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