Foothill Trail via Hotel Trail
8.9 mi · ▲ 1,391 ft · 3 hr 40 min
Foothill Trail via Hotel Trail is an 8.9-mile out-and-back in Joseph D. Grant County Park near Evergreen, CA. It climbs 1,391 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Foothill Trail via Hotel Trail
8.9 mi · ▲ 1,391 ft · 3 hr 40 min
Elevation 1,412–2,266 ft
Out & Back · Joseph D. Grant County Park
Trailhead: Hotel Trail · 37.33771, -121.71283
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:13 PM
- Start on Hotel Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Hotel Trail, heading S.
- 3.8 miContinue straight onto Manzanita Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach Foothill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Foothill Trail, heading SW.
- 2.7 miBear right onto Hotel Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Loop Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Hotel Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.3 mi in (~102 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 8:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from Hotel Trail Trailhead
- Hotel Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 95 ft
- Grant Lake & McCreery Lake via Hotel Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 212 ft
- Bass Lake–McCreery Lake, 3 lakes 2.6 mi · ▲ 335 ft
- Hotel Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 296 ft
- Barn Trail–Lower Hotel Trail, 3 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 229 ft
- McCreery Lake & Yerba Buena Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,091 ft
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