Pineforest

East Perimeter Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 874 ft · 2 hr 38 min

East Perimeter Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Pineforest near Prosser Lake Heights, CA. It climbs 874 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,948 – 6,490 ft · steepest grade: 17%7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.34208, -120.17272
Nearest town Prosser Lake Heights, CA

Directions

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East Perimeter Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 874 ft · 2 hr 38 min

Elevation 5,949–6,489 ft

Out & Back · Pineforest

Trailhead: 39.34208, -120.17272

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 64°F / low 39° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pioneer Trail/DPR RAB, heading S.
  7. 450 ftContinue straight onto Pioneer Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  11. 0.6 miSharp left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
  12. 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  16. 1.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  17. 0.6 miSharp left, heading E.
  18. 0.6 miTurn right onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pioneer Trail, heading NE.
  20. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Pioneer Trail/DPR RAB, heading E.
  21. 450 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  23. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

73% dirt27% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 64°F39°
Feels like38°Precip3%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity69%
Hourly temperature
65°35°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 63°41°
Mon 74°39°
Tue 77°46°
Wed 79°52° 23%
Thu 80°56° 15%
Fri 78°51°

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