East Perimeter Trail

8.9 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 3 hr 19 min

East Perimeter Trail is an 8.9-mile out-and-back near Hobart Mills, CA. It climbs 706 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,820 – 6,388 ft9.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.39387, -120.18937
Nearest town Hobart Mills, CA

Directions

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East Perimeter Trail

8.9 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 3 hr 19 min

Elevation 5,820–6,389 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.39387, -120.18937

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 1.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 0.8 miBear left, heading SW.
  5. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 350 ftSharp left, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left onto Emigrant Trail Access, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 350 ftSharp right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  15. 350 ftTurn left onto Emigrant Trail Access, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
  19. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  21. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  22. 0.9 miBear right, heading NE.
  23. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
  24. 1.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  25. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

99% dirt1% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:03 PM

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