Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail & Emigrant Trail Access

3.5 mi · ▲ 435 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail & Emigrant Trail Access is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Donner Pines Tract, CA. It climbs 435 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,201 – 6,634 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.37406, -120.24788
Nearest town Donner Pines Tract, CA

Directions

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Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail & Emigrant Trail Access

3.5 mi · ▲ 435 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 6,202–6,634 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.37406, -120.24788

Weather Sep 5: Rain, high 51°F / low 40° · precip 51% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 250 ftBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.8 miBear left onto Emigrant Trail Access, heading SE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miReach Emigrant Trail Access, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Emigrant Trail Access, heading S.
  7. 0.6 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.8 miBear right, heading W.
  9. 50 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

100% dirt

Weather

RainTemperature 51°F40°
Feels like37°Precip51%Wind4 mphUV4Humidity74%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 51% rain1 AM: 47% rain2 AM: 43% rain3 AM: 39% rain4 AM: 36% rain5 AM: 39% rain6 AM: 41% rain7 AM: 49% rain8 AM: 46% rain9 AM: 37% rain10 AM: 32% rain11 AM: 21% rain12 PM: 16% rain1 PM: 11% rain2 PM: 7% rain3 PM: 5% rain4 PM: 6% rain5 PM: 4% rain6 PM: 3% rain7 PM: 3% rain8 PM: 3% rain9 PM: 1% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 58°38°
Sun 58°35°
Mon 72°33°
Tue 72°41°
Wed 76°48° 20%
Thu 77°52°

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