Pineforest

East Perimeter Trail

14.2 mi · ▲ 1,628 ft · 5 hr 33 min

East Perimeter Trail is a 14.2-mile out-and-back in Pineforest near Prosser Lake Heights, CA. It climbs 1,628 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,893 – 6,578 ft · steepest grade: 23%15.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Prosser Dam Trail 39.34540, -120.17239
Nearest town Prosser Lake Heights, CA

Directions

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East Perimeter Trail

14.2 mi · ▲ 1,628 ft · 5 hr 33 min

Elevation 5,893–6,579 ft

Out & Back · Pineforest

Trailhead: Prosser Dam Trail · 39.34540, -120.17239

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

  1. Start on Prosser Dam Trail, heading NE.
  2. 300 ftSharp left onto SR 89 Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 250 ftTurn right onto Alder Drive Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  9. 0.6 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
  10. 4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  13. 400 ftBear right, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  18. 400 ftBear left, heading N.
  19. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 1.3 miBear right, heading E.
  22. 2.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  23. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
  24. 0.6 miTurn left onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading SE.
  25. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  26. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  27. 0.3 miSharp right onto SR 89 Trail, heading NE.
  28. 0.3 miSharp right onto Prosser Dam Trail, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

80% dirt15% paved5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:25 PM

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