Dairy Queen Right–Lost Horse Trail, 4 sights is an 8-mile out-and-back near Pinto Wye, CA. The route reaches Dairy Queen Right at the turnaround, 4 miles in. It climbs 491 ft. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi4,062 – 4,321 ft8.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.98902, -116.15563
Nearest town Pinto Wye, CA
Directions
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Dairy Queen Right–Lost Horse Trail, 4 sights
8 mi · ▲ 491 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Elevation 4,062–4,322 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.98902, -116.15563
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 98°F / low 77° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Ryan Ranch Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lost Horse Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Old Lost Horse Road Trail, heading NW.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Quail Springs Historic Trail, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear right onto Dairy Queen Right Approach, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftReach Dairy Queen Right, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Quail Springs Historic Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Old Lost Horse Road Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Lost Horse Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Ryan Ranch Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Ryan Mountain Campground Road, heading SE.
- 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
34% sand2% dirt64% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 98°F77°
Feels like80°Precip0%Wind8 mphUV9Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 5:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Tue
97°75°
Wed
94°69°
Thu
97°76°
Fri
98°80°
Sat
99°81°
Sun
95°78°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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