East Perimeter Trail
6.3 mi · ▲ 678 ft · 2 hr 26 min
East Perimeter Trail is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Pineforest near Meadow Lake Park, CA. It climbs 678 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,948 – 6,493 ft6.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.35108, -120.20790
Nearest town Meadow Lake Park, CA
Directions
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East Perimeter Trail
6.3 mi · ▲ 678 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Elevation 5,949–6,492 ft
Out & Back · Pineforest
Trailhead: 39.35108, -120.20790
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 6:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading E.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pioneer Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Pioneer Trail/DPR RAB, heading NE.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Pioneer Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
73% dirt26% paved1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 6:59 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · loop · via East Perimeter Trail
- 1.9 mi · out & back · via East Perimeter Trail
- 2 mi · loop · via East Perimeter Trail
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via East Perimeter Trail
- 2.9 mi · out & back · via East Perimeter Trail
- 3.1 mi · out & back · via East Perimeter Trail
- 3.4 mi · out & back · via East Perimeter Trail
- 3.9 mi · loop · via East Perimeter Trail
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- Overland Trail Connector Bypass–Overland Trail Connector, 3 sights 11.3 mi · ▲ 903 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 7.2 mi · ▲ 766 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 651 ft
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