Pineforest

East Perimeter Trail

12.6 mi · ▲ 1,349 ft · 4 hr 52 min

East Perimeter Trail is a 12.6-mile out-and-back in Pineforest near Prosser Lakeview Estates, CA. It climbs 1,349 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,880 – 6,493 ft · steepest grade: 23%13.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.35393, -120.16171
Nearest town Prosser Lakeview Estates, CA

Directions

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East Perimeter Trail

12.6 mi · ▲ 1,349 ft · 4 hr 52 min

Elevation 5,881–6,492 ft

Out & Back · Pineforest

Trailhead: 39.35393, -120.16171

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 450 ftTurn left onto Prosser Dam Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right onto SR 89 Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 250 ftTurn right onto Alder Drive Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  12. 0.6 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
  13. 1.9 miBear right onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading N.
  14. 200 ftTurn left onto Alder Creek Spur West, heading N.
  15. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading W.
  17. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left onto Alder Creek Spur West, heading E.
  20. 0.5 miTurn right onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading NE.
  21. 200 ftBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NE.
  22. 1.9 miBear left, heading S.
  23. 0.6 miSharp left, heading SE.
  24. 0.6 miTurn left onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading E.
  25. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  26. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  27. 0.3 miSharp right onto SR 89 Trail, heading E.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left onto Prosser Dam Trail, heading NE.
  29. 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
  30. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  31. 400 ftBear left, heading NE.
  32. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  33. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

70% dirt18% paved1% gravel11% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 6:59 PM

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