Bullion Mountain Road–Encanto Drive, 4 sights

8 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Bullion Mountain Road–Encanto Drive, 4 sights is an 8-mile out-and-back near The Plaza, CA. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,762 – 1,883 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Indian Trail 34.18703, -116.00141
Nearest town The Plaza, CA

Directions

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Bullion Mountain Road–Encanto Drive, 4 sights

8 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Elevation 1,762–1,883 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Indian Trail · 34.18703, -116.00141

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start on Indian Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Mica Avenue, heading N.
  3. 0.8 miTurn left onto Encanto Drive, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bullion Mountain Road, heading N.
  5. 2.8 miReach Indian Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.8 miTurn left onto Encanto Drive, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Mica Avenue, heading S.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right onto Indian Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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