Old Emigrant Trail Road
2.9 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Old Emigrant Trail Road is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Donner Memorial State Park near Andover, CA. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,080 – 6,300 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old Emigrant Trail Road 39.31211, -120.23762
Nearest town Andover, CA
Directions
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Old Emigrant Trail Road
2.9 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 6,080–6,301 ft
Out & Back · Donner Memorial State Park
Trailhead: Old Emigrant Trail Road · 39.31211, -120.23762
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 86°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
- Start on Old Emigrant Trail Road, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Creek Overlook Road, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Old Emigrant Trail Road, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
ClearTemperature 86°F51°
Feels like78°Precip0%Wind10 mphUV8Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
90°50°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue
87°60°
Wed
86°57°
Thu
89°57°
Fri
89°57°
Sat
90°59°
Sun
91°56°
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