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California Riding and Hiking Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 2 hr 19 min

California Riding and Hiking Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Pinto Wye, CA. It is mostly level, with 218 ft of elevation gain. It scores 96/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,334 – 4,485 ft6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: California Riding and Hiking Trail 33.98533, -116.08226
Nearest town Pinto Wye, CA
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California Riding and Hiking Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 4,335–4,484 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: California Riding and Hiking Trail · 33.98533, -116.08226

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on California Riding and Hiking Trail, heading SW.
  2. 3.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 3.3 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/california-riding-and-hiking-trail-out-back-11-km-d0d2

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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