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Bobbles–Flying Dutchman Loop, 6 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 379 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Bobbles–Flying Dutchman Loop, 6 sights is a 4.7-mile loop near Ponderosa Palisades, CA. It climbs 379 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,280 – 6,582 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.30577, -120.19551
Nearest town Ponderosa Palisades, CA
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Bobbles–Flying Dutchman Loop, 6 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 379 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 6,279–6,583 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 39.30577, -120.19551

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn right onto Timber Cruise Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftSharp left onto Sawtooth Trail, heading E.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Wood Splitter Jump Trail, heading E.
  6. 250 ftTurn right onto Sawtooth Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Flying Dutchman, heading S.
  8. 1 miTurn left onto Bobbles, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 1.6 miTurn left onto Skidder, heading N.
  11. 200 ftContinue straight onto Happy Face, heading N.
  12. 50 ftSharp right onto Skidder, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miBear left onto Happy Face, heading NW.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto Timber Cruise Trail, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  17. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bobbles-flying-dutchman-loop-6-sights

Trail surface

99% dirt1% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:11 PM

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