Barney Riley Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 1,497 ft · 2 hr 21 min
Barney Riley Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Markleeville, CA. It climbs 1,497 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,496 – 6,975 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Barney Riley Trail 38.68964, -119.76455
Nearest town Markleeville, CA
Directions
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Barney Riley Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 1,497 ft · 2 hr 21 min
Elevation 5,494–6,975 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Barney Riley Trail · 38.68964, -119.76455
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Barney Riley Trail, heading NW.
- 2.4 miReach Barney Riley Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.4 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 6:04 AMSunset 8:08 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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