East Perimeter Trail
11 mi · ▲ 1,435 ft · 4 hr 23 min
East Perimeter Trail is an 11-mile out-and-back in Pineforest near Gateway, CA. It climbs 1,435 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,057 – 6,578 ft · steepest grade: 24%11.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Euer Valley Road 39.33489, -120.19612
Nearest town Gateway, CA
Directions
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East Perimeter Trail
11 mi · ▲ 1,435 ft · 4 hr 23 min
Elevation 6,056–6,579 ft
Out & Back · Pineforest
Trailhead: Euer Valley Road · 39.33489, -120.19612
Weather Sep 21: Overcast, high 76°F / low 48° · precip 5% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:01 PM
- Start on Euer Valley Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NE.
- 4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 2.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Euer Valley Road, heading SE.
- 250 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
93% dirt1% paved6% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 76°F48°
Precip5%Wind11 mphUV6Humidity31%
Hourly temperature
80°45°
Sunrise 6:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:01 PM
Tue
72°47°
Wed
77°48°
Thu
75°48°
Fri
68°43°
Sat
71°42°
Sun
66°39°
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