Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail is a 6.5-mile out-and-back near Prosser Lake Heights, CA. It climbs 894 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,896 – 6,641 ft · steepest grade: 23%6.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.35184, -120.19617
Nearest town Prosser Lake Heights, CA
Directions
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Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 894 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Elevation 5,897–6,641 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.35184, -120.19617
Weather Sep 5: Light rain, high 54°F / low 42° · precip 42% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear right onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading N.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
92% dirt8% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 54°F42°
Feels like39°Precip42%Wind3 mphUV4Humidity69%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sat
60°39°
Sun
59°36°
Mon
70°35°
Tue
73°42°
Wed
76°49°
20%
Thu
77°53°
Other ways to reach this destination
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- 3.3 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 3.5 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 3.5 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 3.6 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 3.6 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
More from this trailhead
- East Perimeter Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 596 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 685 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 641 ft
- Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 822 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 668 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 6.5 mi · ▲ 750 ft
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