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Bad Manor–North Canyon Trail, 3 sights is a 10.6-mile out-and-back in Desert View Conservation Area near Panorama Heights, CA. It climbs 1,546 ft. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,091 – 3,967 ft11.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Maze Loop Trail 34.08091, -116.24239
Nearest town Panorama Heights, CA

Directions

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Bad Manor–North Canyon Trail, 3 sights

10.6 mi · ▲ 1,546 ft · 4 hr 18 min

Elevation 3,089–3,967 ft

Out & Back · Desert View Conservation Area

Trailhead: Maze Loop Trail · 34.08091, -116.24239

Weather Sep 22: Clear, high 80°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:43 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Maze Loop Trail, heading NE.
  2. 450 ftSharp left onto North Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1.2 miSharp right onto Burro Loop Access Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miBear right onto Burro Loop Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Spike's Run, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bad Manor, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto Spike's Run, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Jericho Road, heading NW.
  11. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  12. 400 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 0.6 miTurn left onto Desert Tortoise Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  15. 150 ftReach North Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  18. 400 ftBear left onto Jericho Road, heading E.
  19. 350 ftContinue straight onto Spike's Run, heading E.
  20. 0.3 miBear right onto Bad Manor, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Spike's Run, heading NE.
  22. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  23. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  25. 1.8 miBear left, heading SE.
  26. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Burro Loop Access Trail, heading E.
  27. 0.1 miSharp left onto North Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  28. 1.2 miSharp right onto Maze Loop Trail, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

ClearTemperature 80°F59°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity35%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:43 PM
Wed 84°64°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 84°70°
Sat 84°70°
Sun 83°67°
Mon 79°63°

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