Alpha Trail–COVID Monument Trail, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 56 min

Alpha Trail–COVID Monument Trail, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Sky Valley, CA. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,089 – 1,217 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sky Line Trail 33.91137, -116.37452
Nearest town Sky Valley, CA

Directions

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Alpha Trail–COVID Monument Trail, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 56 min

Elevation 1,089–1,216 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Sky Line Trail · 33.91137, -116.37452

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 111°F / low 83° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start on Sky Line Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.8 miTurn left onto Alpha Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto COVID Monument Trail, heading E.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miReach Sky Line Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miBear right onto Alpha Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sky Line Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 111°F83°
Feels like89°Precip1%Wind14 mphUV9Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
115°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Wed 106°81°
Thu 107°82°
Fri 110°86°
Sat 112°85°
Sun 107°86°
Mon 106°83°

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