County Line Trail–Forest Route 6N06, 5 sights is a 15.3-mile out-and-back near Wagner, CA. It climbs 2,385 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi5,784 – 7,445 ft · steepest grade: 25%15.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Forest Route 6N06 38.36350, -119.89768
Nearest town Wagner, CA
Directions
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County Line Trail–Forest Route 6N06, 5 sights
15.3 mi · ▲ 2,385 ft · 6 hr 18 min
Elevation 5,783–7,445 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Forest Route 6N06 · 38.36350, -119.89768
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM
- Start on Forest Route 6N06, heading W.
- 2.2 miTurn left onto Sword Lake Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Wheats Meadow Trail, heading NW.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Pack Trail, heading N.
- 1.9 miTurn left onto Sword Lake Trail, heading NE.
- 1.5 miSharp right onto County Line Trail, heading S.
- 6.8 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
35% dirt65% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.1 mi in (~174 min). Leave by 3:48 PM for the 7:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Forest Route 6N06 Trailhead
- Burgson Lake–Burgson Lake Trail, 5 sights 9.4 mi · ▲ 1,758 ft
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