East Perimeter Trail & White Lightning via Wild West
2.9 mi · ▲ 437 ft · 1 hr 11 min
East Perimeter Trail & White Lightning via Wild West is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Lakeview, CA. It climbs 437 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi6,703 – 7,071 ft3.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Dogs in Space 39.35636, -120.26714
Nearest town Lakeview, CA
Directions
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East Perimeter Trail & White Lightning via Wild West
2.9 mi · ▲ 437 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 6,704–7,071 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Dogs in Space · 39.35636, -120.26714
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 81°F / low 52° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
- Start on Dogs in Space, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto White Lightning, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Big Dipper Loop, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right onto Wild West, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto White Lightning, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Cinammon Twist, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto North Fork, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Pony Express, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto East Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach White Lightning, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto North Fork, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Cinammon Twist, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right onto White Lightning, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Wild West, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Big Dipper Loop, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto White Lightning, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dogs in Space, heading SW.
- 0.2 miArrive 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 81°F52°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
85°50°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue
82°61°
Wed
82°54°
Thu
86°53°
Fri
87°54°
Sat
87°55°
Sun
86°54°
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