East Perimeter Trail
6.9 mi · ▲ 964 ft · 2 hr 47 min
East Perimeter Trail is a 6.9-mile out-and-back near Meadow Lake Park, CA. It climbs 964 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,263 – 6,782 ft7.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.34327, -120.21865
Nearest town Meadow Lake Park, CA
Directions
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East Perimeter Trail
6.9 mi · ▲ 964 ft · 2 hr 47 min
Elevation 6,262–6,782 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.34327, -120.21865
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 71°F / low 46° · precip 3% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 500 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Lion's Leap, heading W.
- 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
80% dirt8% gravel2% paved10% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 71°F46°
Precip3%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity50%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:00 PM
Wed
73°47°
Thu
75°47°
Fri
65°43°
Sat
68°41°
Sun
60°32°
Mon
69°36°
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