Edison Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 565 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Edison Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Cedar Grove, CA. It climbs 565 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,232 – 3,524 ft · steepest grade: 24%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Badger Hill Road 38.76924, -120.62071
Nearest town Cedar Grove, CA

Directions

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Edison Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 565 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 3,231–3,525 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Badger Hill Road · 38.76924, -120.62071

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start on Badger Hill Road, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear right onto Edison Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.8 miReach Edison Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.8 miBear left onto Badger Hill Road, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 8:12 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM — 6 min before dark.

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