Pineforest

East Perimeter Trail

13.5 mi · ▲ 1,364 ft · 5 hr 11 min

East Perimeter Trail is a 13.5-mile out-and-back in Pineforest near Prosser Lakeview Estates, CA. It climbs 1,364 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,866 – 6,493 ft · steepest grade: 24%14.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.35206, -120.16000
Nearest town Prosser Lakeview Estates, CA

Directions

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East Perimeter Trail

13.5 mi · ▲ 1,364 ft · 5 hr 11 min

Elevation 5,866–6,492 ft

Out & Back · Pineforest

Trailhead: 39.35206, -120.16000

Weather Sep 21: Overcast, high 77°F / low 45° · precip 5% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 450 ftTurn left onto Prosser Dam Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto SR 89 Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 250 ftTurn right onto Alder Drive Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  14. 0.6 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
  15. 1.9 miBear right onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading N.
  16. 200 ftTurn left onto Alder Creek Spur West, heading N.
  17. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading W.
  19. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  20. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left onto Alder Creek Spur West, heading E.
  22. 0.5 miTurn right onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading SE.
  23. 200 ftBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NE.
  24. 1.9 miBear left, heading S.
  25. 0.6 miSharp left, heading E.
  26. 0.6 miTurn left onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading E.
  27. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  28. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  29. 0.3 miSharp right onto SR 89 Trail, heading E.
  30. 0.2 miTurn left onto Prosser Dam Trail, heading E.
  31. 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
  32. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  33. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  34. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  35. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  36. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  37. 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

65% dirt17% paved1% gravel17% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F45°
Precip5%Wind11 mphUV6Humidity29%
Hourly temperature
80°45°
Sunrise 6:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:01 PM
Tue 74°45°
Wed 79°45°
Thu 76°49°
Fri 70°45°
Sat 73°45°
Sun 68°40°

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