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East Perimeter Trail Loop is a 4.2-mile loop near Prosser Lake Heights, CA. It climbs 733 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,080 – 6,647 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.35961, -120.18829
Nearest town Prosser Lake Heights, CA

Directions

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East Perimeter Trail Loop

4.2 mi · ▲ 733 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 6,079–6,646 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 39.35961, -120.18829

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 86°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading W.
  4. 0.8 miTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading SW.
  5. 200 ftTurn right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading S.
  6. 400 ftReach East Perimeter Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 86°F49°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
90°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue 87°60°
Wed 86°57°
Thu 90°56°
Fri 91°57°
Sat 90°58°
Sun 89°57°

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