Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail & Emigrant Trail Access
4.1 mi · ▲ 604 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail & Emigrant Trail Access is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Donner Pines Tract, CA. It climbs 604 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,201 – 6,798 ft4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: East Perimeter Trail 39.37332, -120.25151
Nearest town Donner Pines Tract, CA
Directions
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Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail & Emigrant Trail Access
4.1 mi · ▲ 604 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 6,202–6,799 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: East Perimeter Trail · 39.37332, -120.25151
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start on East Perimeter Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Lion's Leap, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Emigrant Trail Access, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Emigrant Trail Access, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Emigrant Trail Access, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lion's Leap, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading W.
- 150 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
100% dirt
Weather
ClearTemperature 84°F49°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue
84°60°
Wed
84°56°
Thu
88°55°
Fri
89°56°
Sat
89°56°
Sun
88°55°
Other ways to reach this destination
- 8.5 mi · loop · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 2.3 mi · loop · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 2.3 mi · loop · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 4.6 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 4.4 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail
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