Clara Burgess Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 1,402 ft · 2 hr 20 min
Clara Burgess Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Cathedral City, CA. It climbs 1,402 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi755 – 1,457 ft · steepest grade: 22%5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Dunn Road 33.76127, -116.48178
Nearest town Cathedral City, CA
Directions
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Clara Burgess Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 1,402 ft · 2 hr 20 min
Elevation 755–1,457 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Dunn Road · 33.76127, -116.48178
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 98°F / low 70° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start on Dunn Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Clara Burgess Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach Clara Burgess Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Dunn Road, heading S.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
50% dirt50% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 98°F70°
Feels like89°Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity12%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 6:23 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Sat
98°71°
Sun
91°77°
43%
Mon
100°82°
Tue
103°86°
22%
Wed
99°89°
22%
Thu
93°86°
24%
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
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