Cascade Canyon Preserve

Blue Ridge Fire Road–Burnt Tree Trail, 4 sights

3 mi · ▲ 786 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Blue Ridge Fire Road–Burnt Tree Trail, 4 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back in Cascade Canyon Preserve near Manor, CA. It climbs 786 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi554 – 971 ft · steepest grade: 23%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fairfax Ridge Road 37.99286, -122.61047
Nearest town Manor, CA

Directions

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Blue Ridge Fire Road–Burnt Tree Trail, 4 sights

3 mi · ▲ 786 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 554–970 ft

Out & Back · Cascade Canyon Preserve

Trailhead: Fairfax Ridge Road · 37.99286, -122.61047

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:17 AM · sunset 8:18 PM

  1. Start on Fairfax Ridge Road, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miBear left onto Serpentine Trail, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Toyon Fire Road, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miSharp right onto Middle Fire Road, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Burnt Tree Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miBear right onto Burnt Tree Fire Road, heading SW.
  7. 350 ftBear right onto Blue Ridge Fire Road, heading NW.
  8. 150 ftReach Fairfax Ridge Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 150 ftBear left onto Burnt Tree Fire Road, heading N.
  10. 350 ftBear left onto Burnt Tree Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Middle Fire Road, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left onto Toyon Fire Road, heading NE.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left onto Serpentine Trail, heading N.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto Fairfax Ridge Road, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

43% dirt57% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:17 AMSunset 8:18 PM

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