Joseph D. Grant County Park

Barn Trail–Canada de Pala Trail, 4 sights

6.5 mi · ▲ 1,061 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Barn Trail–Canada de Pala Trail, 4 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Joseph D. Grant County Park near Evergreen, CA. It climbs 1,061 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,404 – 2,349 ft · steepest grade: 18%6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Canada de Pala Trail 37.32867, -121.68275
Nearest town Evergreen, CA

Directions

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Barn Trail–Canada de Pala Trail, 4 sights

6.5 mi · ▲ 1,061 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Elevation 1,405–2,348 ft

Out & Back · Joseph D. Grant County Park

Trailhead: Canada de Pala Trail · 37.32867, -121.68275

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:13 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Canada de Pala Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.7 miSharp right onto Hotel Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Corral Trail, heading SW.
  4. 450 ftTurn right onto Lower Hotel Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left onto Barn Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miReach Canada de Pala Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Lower Hotel Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left onto Corral Trail, heading NE.
  9. 450 ftTurn right onto Hotel Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.5 miSharp left onto Canada de Pala Trail, heading N.
  11. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:14 AMSunset 8:13 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:50 PM for the 8:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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