Emigrant Alternate
3 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Emigrant Alternate is a 3-mile out-and-back near Hobart Mills, CA. It is mostly level, with 163 ft of elevation gain. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,748 – 5,843 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.39869, -120.18719
Nearest town Hobart Mills, CA
Directions
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Emigrant Alternate
3 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Elevation 5,747–5,843 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.39869, -120.18719
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 58°F / low 44° · precip 40% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Emigrant Alternate, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Emigrant Alternate, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 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
43% dirt57% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 58°F44°
Feels like42°Precip40%Wind4 mphUV4Humidity72%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°40°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat
63°40°
Sun
62°39°
Mon
75°37°
Tue
76°45°
Wed
79°51°
19%
Thu
80°55°
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Old Highway 89 3.2 mi · ▲ 137 ft
- Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 231 ft
- Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail & Emigrant Alternate 4.9 mi · ▲ 218 ft
- Alder Creek Trail–Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, 4 sights 15.8 mi · ▲ 1,131 ft
- Emigrant Alternate–Lion's Leap, 5 sights 15.9 mi · ▲ 2,701 ft
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