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Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail–Emigrant Alternate, 3 sights

7.7 mi · ▲ 973 ft · 3 hr 3 min

Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail–Emigrant Alternate, 3 sights is a 7.7-mile out-and-back near Hobart Mills, CA. It climbs 973 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,761 – 6,365 ft · steepest grade: 30%8.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail 39.39548, -120.18691
Nearest town Hobart Mills, CA
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Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail–Emigrant Alternate, 3 sights

7.7 mi · ▲ 973 ft · 3 hr 3 min

Elevation 5,763–6,365 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail · 39.39548, -120.18691

Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 58°F / low 44° · precip 40% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start on Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miBear left onto Emigrant Alternate, heading E.
  3. 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading SW.
  5. 1.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto South Prosser Creek Loop, heading NW.
  8. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
  11. 450 ftTurn right onto South Prosser Creek Spur, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miReach Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  14. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right onto South Prosser Creek Loop, heading E.
  17. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  20. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading E.
  21. 0.9 miSharp right onto Emigrant Alternate, heading SE.
  22. 0.9 miBear right onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading NW.
  23. 0.4 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/commemorative-overland-emigrant-trail-emigrant-alternate-out-back-3-sights-12-km-2065

Trail surface

70% dirt30% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 58°F44°
Feels like44°Precip40%Wind6 mphUV4Humidity78%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°40° 12 AM: 40% rain1 AM: 37% rain2 AM: 36% rain3 AM: 32% rain4 AM: 29% rain5 AM: 33% rain6 AM: 34% rain7 AM: 39% rain8 AM: 34% rain9 AM: 25% rain10 AM: 24% rain11 AM: 16% rain12 PM: 12% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 3% rain4 PM: 3% rain5 PM: 2% rain6 PM: 1% rain7 PM: 1% rain8 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 63°40°
Sun 62°39°
Mon 75°37°
Tue 74°44°
Wed 69°49° 19%
Thu 72°49°

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