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8.8 mi loop · 1,676 ft of climbing

Merry-Go-Round to Sprig Loop

$59
Highest point Mount Madonna, 1,890 ft. Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Merry-Go-Round to Sprig Loop · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Merry-Go-Round to Sprig Loop trail

Merry-Go-Round to Sprig Loop covers 8.8 miles as a loop in Bay Area. The route rises 1,676 feet in total, and its elevation spans 496 to 1,890 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 30 percent, against an average of 190 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band. The nearest town is Interlaken, about 4.7 miles away.

The area

Mount Madonna is a prominent peak located near the southern end of the Santa Cruz Mountains in southwest Santa Clara County, California. The iconic landmark is surrounded by a county park, and is viewable along U.S. Route 101 in South Santa Clara Valley, and California State Route 152 near Watsonville in south Santa Cruz County.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Manzanita Group Campmi 3.2
  • Amphitheatermi 3.3
  • White deer penmi 3.4
  • Miller Housemi 3.6

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Merry-Go-Round to Sprig Loop print

What sizes does the Merry-Go-Round to Sprig Loop poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Merry-Go-Round to Sprig Loop track.
How hard is Merry-Go-Round to Sprig Loop?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band: 8.8 mi loop with 1,676 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Place names: GeoNames.org (CC BY 4.0). Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.