Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail is a 7-mile out-and-back near Meadow Lake Park, CA. It climbs 913 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,896 – 6,408 ft · steepest grade: 22%7.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.35108, -120.20790
Nearest town Meadow Lake Park, CA
Directions
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Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
7 mi · ▲ 913 ft · 2 hr 47 min
Elevation 5,897–6,408 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.35108, -120.20790
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 71°F / low 41° · precip 6% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 6:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto East Perimeter Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading NE.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Prosser Hill Motorcycle Loop, heading NE.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 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
99% dirt1% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 71°F41°
Precip6%Wind11 mphUV6Humidity31%
Hourly temperature
75°40°
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:59 PM
Wed
73°48°
Thu
75°50°
Fri
66°43°
Sat
71°41°
Sun
56°33°
Mon
66°30°
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 2.3 mi · loop · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 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
- Overland Trail Connector Bypass–Overland Trail Connector, 3 sights 11.3 mi · ▲ 903 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 7.2 mi · ▲ 766 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 6.3 mi · ▲ 678 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 651 ft
- Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail 7 mi · ▲ 913 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 705 ft
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