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East Mustang Sally Viewpoint–Quickdraw, 3 sights

14.8 mi · ▲ 2,724 ft · 6 hr 18 min

East Mustang Sally Viewpoint–Quickdraw, 3 sights is a 14.8-mile out-and-back near Hobart Mills, CA. The route reaches East Mustang Sally Viewpoint at the turnaround, 7.4 miles in. It climbs 2,724 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi5,903 – 7,051 ft · steepest grade: 17%16.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Prosser Hill Motorcycle Loop 39.38633, -120.18590
Nearest town Hobart Mills, CA
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East Mustang Sally Viewpoint–Quickdraw, 3 sights

14.8 mi · ▲ 2,724 ft · 6 hr 18 min

Elevation 5,903–7,050 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Prosser Hill Motorcycle Loop · 39.38633, -120.18590

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 89°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Prosser Hill Motorcycle Loop, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miTurn left onto South Prosser Creek Spur, heading S.
  3. 1.2 miBear left onto South Prosser Creek Loop, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  9. 350 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  13. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto Lion's Leap, heading W.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  22. 200 ftBear right onto Rawhide, heading SW.
  23. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right onto Quickdraw, heading NW.
  25. 0.4 miTurn right onto Broken Spoke, heading SW.
  26. 400 ftBear left onto Crabtree Road, heading NW.
  27. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  29. 100 ftContinue straight onto Alder Creek Road, heading NW.
  30. 50 ftBear right onto Crabtree Road, heading NW.
  31. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  32. 1 miSharp right onto East Mustang Sally, heading W.
  33. 50 ftReach East Mustang Sally Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  34. 50 ftSharp left onto Crabtree Road, heading W.
  35. 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  36. 0.4 miBear left onto Alder Creek Road, heading NE.
  37. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  38. 50 ftBear left onto Crabtree Road, heading NE.
  39. 0.5 miBear right onto Broken Spoke, heading SE.
  40. 400 ftTurn left onto Quickdraw, heading E.
  41. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  42. 0.1 miSharp left onto Rawhide, heading E.
  43. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  44. 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
  45. 50 ftTurn left onto Lion's Leap, heading SE.
  46. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  47. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  48. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  49. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  50. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  51. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  52. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  53. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  54. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  55. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  56. 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  57. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  58. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  59. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  60. 0.9 miBear right, heading E.
  61. 0.3 miSharp right onto South Prosser Creek Loop, heading NE.
  62. 0.4 miBear right onto South Prosser Creek Spur, heading N.
  63. 1.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  64. 450 ftContinue straight onto Prosser Hill Motorcycle Loop, heading SE.
  65. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/east-mustang-sally-viewpoint-out-back-24-km-672b

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 89°F58°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
90°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Wed 88°59°
Thu 91°58°
Fri 92°59°
Sat 92°60°
Sun 91°59°
Mon 89°57°

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