Crosscut Trail & Gentle Jeffery Trail via Sawtooth Trail
2.3 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 49 min
Crosscut Trail & Gentle Jeffery Trail via Sawtooth Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Ponderosa Palisades, CA. It is mostly level, with 106 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,168 – 6,296 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Springboard 39.31302, -120.18908
Nearest town Ponderosa Palisades, CA
Directions
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Crosscut Trail & Gentle Jeffery Trail via Sawtooth Trail
2.3 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 49 min
Elevation 6,167–6,297 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Springboard · 39.31302, -120.18908
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Springboard, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Sawtooth Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ridgeline Nature Loop, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Gentle Jeffery Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Crosscut Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Sawtooth Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Springboard, heading NE.
- 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% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:11 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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