Burnt Hill Trail–Cliff Trail, 4 sights

7.1 mi · ▲ 1,156 ft · 2 hr 57 min

Burnt Hill Trail–Cliff Trail, 4 sights is a 7.1-mile out-and-back near Yucca Valley, CA. It climbs 1,156 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,052 – 4,728 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: West Side Loop Trail 34.07320, -116.39172
Nearest town Yucca Valley, CA

Directions

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Burnt Hill Trail–Cliff Trail, 4 sights

7.1 mi · ▲ 1,156 ft · 2 hr 57 min

Elevation 4,053–4,728 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: West Side Loop Trail · 34.07320, -116.39172

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 98°F / low 82° · precip 0% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on West Side Loop Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Campground Road, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Burnt Hill Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left onto Black Rock Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miSharp right onto Short Loop Trail, heading NE.
  7. 1.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miSharp right onto California Riding and Hiking Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Cliff Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 250 ftTurn left onto Eureka Peak Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Canyon View Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  14. 0.4 miTurn right onto Burnt Hill Trail, heading SW.
  15. 1.9 miContinue straight onto Black Rock Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Burnt Hill Trail, heading NW.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right onto Campground Road, heading N.
  18. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 0.1 miBear right onto West Side Loop Trail, heading N.
  20. 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

80% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 98°F82°
Feels like81°Precip0%Wind17 mphUV9Humidity17%
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 97°77°
Wed 94°72°
Thu 99°72°
Fri 99°75°
Sat 100°75°
Sun 96°75°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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