Burton Creek State Park

Decommisioned State Park Road–Rocky Ridge Road Loop, 4 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 486 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Decommisioned State Park Road–Rocky Ridge Road Loop, 4 sights is a 4.1-mile loop in Burton Creek State Park near Lake Forest, CA. It climbs 486 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,319 – 6,818 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.18679, -120.12493
Nearest town Lake Forest, CA

Directions

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Decommisioned State Park Road–Rocky Ridge Road Loop, 4 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 486 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 6,319–6,817 ft

Loop · Burton Creek State Park

Trailhead: 39.18679, -120.12493

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 84°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Rocky Ridge Road, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miBear right onto Water Tank Road, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Tahoe Cross Country Silver Trail, heading W.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Water Tank Road, heading W.
  6. 300 ftReach Rocky Ridge Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 100 ftTurn left onto Decommisioned State Park Road, heading N.
  8. 150 ftSharp left onto Tahoe Cross Country Silver Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
  13. 0.9 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F46°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue 85°62°
Wed 84°55°
Thu 81°55°
Fri 80°55°
Sat 81°56°
Sun 81°54°

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