East Perimeter Trail

4 mi · ▲ 766 ft · 1 hr 43 min

East Perimeter Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back near Donner Pines Tract, CA. It climbs 766 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,270 – 6,795 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.36756, -120.24077
Nearest town Donner Pines Tract, CA

Directions

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East Perimeter Trail

4 mi · ▲ 766 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 6,270–6,794 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.36756, -120.24077

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  4. 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 500 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Lion's Leap, heading W.
  12. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miSharp left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
  14. 500 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 500 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  17. 250 ftContinue straight onto Lion's Leap, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  20. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  23. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  24. 500 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  25. 0.2 miBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading E.
  26. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  27. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  28. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

81% dirt19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 8:12 PM

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