Alpine Mine Road–Corral Road, 5 sights
14.8 mi · ▲ 3,132 ft · 6 hr 30 min
Alpine Mine Road–Corral Road, 5 sights is a 14.8-mile out-and-back near Sorensens, CA. It climbs 3,132 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi7,113 – 8,636 ft · steepest grade: 18%15.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Scotts Lake Road 38.76543, -119.94001
Nearest town Sorensens, CA
Directions
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Alpine Mine Road–Corral Road, 5 sights
14.8 mi · ▲ 3,132 ft · 6 hr 30 min
Elevation 7,114–8,636 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Scotts Lake Road · 38.76543, -119.94001
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Scotts Lake Road, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Scotts Trail, heading W.
- 2.2 miTurn right onto Highway 88 Trail, heading S.
- 1.5 miSharp left onto Alpine Mine Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Crater Lake Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Alpine Mine Road, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Corral Road, heading N.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Alpine Mine Road, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 300 ftReach Scotts Lake Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Corral Road, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Alpine Mine Road, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Crater Lake Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Alpine Mine Road, heading SW.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Highway 88 Trail, heading NE.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Scotts Trail, heading NE.
- 2.3 miBear right onto Scotts Lake Road, heading N.
- 1.3 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
1% paved99% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:09 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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