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Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area

Brewers Trail–Carrol Climb, 4 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 1,402 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Brewers Trail–Carrol Climb, 4 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area near Midway, CA. It climbs 1,402 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi643 – 1,575 ft · steepest grade: 35%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Carrol Climb 37.63233, -121.54179
Nearest town Midway, CA
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Brewers Trail–Carrol Climb, 4 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 1,402 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 643–1,574 ft

Out & Back · Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area

Trailhead: Carrol Climb · 37.63233, -121.54179

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 75°F / low 57° · precip 10% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

  1. Start on Carrol Climb, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Juniper Trail, heading W.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto Carrol Climb, heading W.
  4. 150 ftTurn right onto Juniper Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Clear Pond Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miBear left onto Franciscan Loop Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miBear left onto Jagger Trail, heading S.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Franciscan Loop Trail, heading S.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Brewers Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bobcat Trail, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Brewers Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miReach Carrol Climb, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bobcat Trail, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Brewers Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miBear left onto Franciscan Loop Trail, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftBear right onto Jagger Trail, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Franciscan Loop Trail, heading SW.
  18. 0.3 miBear right onto Clear Pond Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.5 miTurn right onto Juniper Trail, heading E.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left onto Carrol Climb, heading E.
  21. 150 ftContinue straight onto Juniper Trail, heading E.
  22. 150 ftContinue straight onto Carrol Climb, heading E.
  23. 0.5 miArrive 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/brewers-trail-out-back

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 75°F57°
Precip10%Wind15 mphUV7Humidity39%
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sat 77°55°
Sun 82°54°
Mon 85°56°
Tue 90°66°
Wed 75°65° 15%
Thu 94°67°

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