Jellystone Loop
6.7 mi · ▲ 930 ft · 2 hr 42 min
Jellystone Loop is a 6.7-mile loop in Jackass Ridge near Meadow Lake Park, CA. It climbs 930 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi6,034 – 6,969 ft6.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.30901, -120.21197
Nearest town Meadow Lake Park, CA
Directions
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Jellystone Loop
6.7 mi · ▲ 930 ft · 2 hr 42 min
Elevation 6,034–6,968 ft
Loop · Jackass Ridge
Trailhead: 39.30901, -120.21197
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 86°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto El Burro Trail, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Donkey Town Connector, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Captain Caveman, heading SW.
- 1.5 miBear left onto Jellystone, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 500 ftThe loop closes 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 86°F51°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
90°50°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue
87°61°
Wed
86°57°
Thu
89°57°
Fri
89°58°
Sat
90°59°
Sun
91°56°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Jackass Point via El Burro Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 276 ft
- Donkey Town Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 330 ft
- El Burro Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 489 ft
- El Burro Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 488 ft
- Ponds Road 4.9 mi · ▲ 445 ft
- Ponds Road 5.1 mi · ▲ 471 ft
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