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California Riding and Hiking Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min

California Riding and Hiking Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Pinto Wye, CA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,842 – 3,898 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.00171, -116.01791
Nearest town Pinto Wye, CA
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California Riding and Hiking Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min

Elevation 3,842–3,898 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.00171, -116.01791

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 450 ftTurn right onto California Riding and Hiking Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 450 ftArrive 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-4-km-5d21

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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