Bloodsucker Trail
2 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 43 min
Bloodsucker Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Lower Forni, CA. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Bloodsucker Trail
2 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 43 min
Elevation 6,931–6,997 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Rockbound Trailhead · 38.84750, -120.23929
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:03 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 1 miReach Bloodsucker Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 6 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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