Belix Trail–Ellicott Trail, 3 sights
8.3 mi · ▲ 2,684 ft · 4 hr 7 min
Belix Trail–Ellicott Trail, 3 sights is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near McCulloh, CA. It climbs 2,684 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,258 – 4,249 ft · steepest grade: 32%8.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.95751, -120.48742
Nearest town McCulloh, CA
Directions
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Belix Trail–Ellicott Trail, 3 sights
8.3 mi · ▲ 2,684 ft · 4 hr 7 min
Elevation 3,259–4,251 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.95751, -120.48742
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Ellicott Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto Belix Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Slide Point Trail, heading SE.
- 1.5 miReach Ellicott Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Belix Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Ellicott Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.5 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 6:06 AMSunset 8:11 PM
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- Ellicott Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 1,632 ft
- Ellicott Trail & Grey Trail 7.3 mi · ▲ 2,584 ft
- Hunters Trail 8.4 mi · ▲ 1,428 ft
- South Fork Trail 15.6 mi · ▲ 3,863 ft
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