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Silver Saddle Ranch

Golf Course Outer Trail–Prison Hill Recreation Access, 4 sights

7 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 22 min

Golf Course Outer Trail–Prison Hill Recreation Access, 4 sights is a 7-mile out-and-back in Silver Saddle Ranch near Pinyon Hills, NV. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,590 – 4,682 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Prison Hill Recreation Access 39.13762, -119.71468
Nearest town Pinyon Hills, NV
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Golf Course Outer Trail–Prison Hill Recreation Access, 4 sights

7 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 22 min

Elevation 4,591–4,681 ft

Out & Back · Silver Saddle Ranch

Trailhead: Prison Hill Recreation Access · 39.13762, -119.71468

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 93°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Prison Hill Recreation Access, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mexican Dam Trail, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto River Trail, heading NW.
  7. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Riverview Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left onto Golf Course Outer Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.7 miReach Prison Hill Recreation Access, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.7 miTurn right onto Riverview Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.9 miContinue straight onto River Trail, heading S.
  12. 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto Mexican Dam Trail, heading W.
  16. 350 ftContinue straight onto Prison Hill Recreation Access, heading W.
  17. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/golf-course-outer-trail-prison-hill-recreation-access-out-back-4-sights-13-km

Trail surface

79% dirt4% gravel1% paved16% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 93°F55°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 96°67°
Wed 96°69°
Thu 98°64°
Fri 99°65°
Sat 99°67°
Sun 98°66°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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