Black Rock Canyon Trail–Burnt Hill Trail, 3 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 539 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Black Rock Canyon Trail–Burnt Hill Trail, 3 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Yucca Valley, CA. It climbs 539 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi4,075 – 4,557 ft5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: West Side Loop Trail 34.07633, -116.39931
Nearest town Yucca Valley, CA
Directions
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Black Rock Canyon Trail–Burnt Hill Trail, 3 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 539 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 4,075–4,559 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
- Start on West Side Loop Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Boundary Trail West, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto West Side Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Campground Road, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Burnt Hill Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Black Rock Canyon Trail, heading SE.
- 1.3 miReach West Side Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Burnt Hill Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Campground Road, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto West Side Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Boundary Trail West, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right onto West Side Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 100 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
93% dirt7% 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
Other ways to reach this destination
More from West Side Loop Trail Trailhead
- High View & High View Nature Trail via Boundary Trail West 1.1 mi · ▲ 320 ft
- High View Nature Trail & West Side Loop Trail 2 mi · ▲ 425 ft
- Boundary Trail West 2.1 mi · ▲ 337 ft
- Campground Road & West Side Loop Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Burnt Hill Trail–Short Loop Trail, 3 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 110 ft
- Black Rock Canyon Trail–Boundary Trail East, 6 sights 6.9 mi · ▲ 723 ft
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