Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Barn Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 487 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Barn Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Van Sickle Bi-State Park near Bijou Park, CA. It climbs 487 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,322 – 6,785 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: David Lane 38.94294, -119.94798
Nearest town Bijou Park, CA

Directions

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Barn Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 487 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 6,322–6,784 ft

Out & Back · Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Trailhead: David Lane · 38.94294, -119.94798

Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 84°F / low 41° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 449 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 1.5 miSharp right onto Cal Neva, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  5. 1.4 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

94% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 84°F41°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity26%
Hourly temperature
85°40°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 85°61°
Wed 87°57°
Thu 93°58°
Fri 92°60°
Sat 92°60°
Sun 92°60°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:47 PM for the 8:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 449 m from the trailhead

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