Bigfoot Spur–Burnt Hill Trail, 4 sights

8.8 mi · ▲ 1,406 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Bigfoot Spur–Burnt Hill Trail, 4 sights is an 8.8-mile out-and-back near Yucca Valley, CA. It climbs 1,406 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,075 – 4,836 ft9.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: West Side Loop Trail 34.07633, -116.39931
Nearest town Yucca Valley, CA

Directions

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Bigfoot Spur–Burnt Hill Trail, 4 sights

8.8 mi · ▲ 1,406 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Elevation 4,075–4,835 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: West Side Loop Trail · 34.07633, -116.39931

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 97°F / low 82° · precip 0% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on West Side Loop Trail, heading S.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  3. 250 ftTurn left onto Boundary Trail West, heading E.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto West Side Loop Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Campground Road, heading S.
  7. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Burnt Hill Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.4 miSharp left onto Black Rock Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miSharp right onto Short Loop Trail, heading N.
  11. 1 miBear right onto Canyon View Trail, heading NE.
  12. 1.4 miSharp right onto Eureka Peak Trail, heading NE.
  13. 450 ftContinue straight onto Bigfoot Spur, heading N.
  14. 0.6 miReach West Side Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Eureka Peak Trail, heading W.
  16. 450 ftSharp left onto Canyon View Trail, heading NW.
  17. 1.4 miBear left onto Short Loop Trail, heading W.
  18. 1 miSharp left onto Black Rock Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.1 miSharp right onto Burnt Hill Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.4 miTurn right onto Campground Road, heading NW.
  21. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miBear right onto West Side Loop Trail, heading N.
  23. 0.5 miBear left onto Boundary Trail West, heading W.
  24. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  25. 250 ftBear right onto West Side Loop Trail, heading W.
  26. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

82% dirt18% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 97°F82°
Feels like81°Precip0%Wind17 mphUV9Humidity17%
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 96°77°
Wed 94°72°
Thu 98°71°
Fri 99°75°
Sat 100°75°
Sun 95°74°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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