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Miracle Mile Sunset Point–Jugs Sunset Point, 4 sights is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Heeser Addition, CA. The route passes Miracle Mile Sunset Point before reaching Jugs Sunset Point at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 334 ft. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi285 – 610 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.36769, -123.76827
Nearest town Heeser Addition, CA

Directions

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Miracle Mile Sunset Point–Jugs Sunset Point, 4 sights

3.7 mi · ▲ 334 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 285–611 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.36769, -123.76827

Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 66°F / low 52° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Miracle Mile, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftPass Miracle Mile Sunset Point.
  5. 150 ftBear left onto Pygmy Forest Reserve Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 0.4 miReach Miracle Mile Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftPass Jugs Sunset Point.
  9. 1 miBear right, heading SE.
  10. 150 ftTurn left onto Miracle Mile, heading S.
  11. 0.8 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

23% dirt77% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 66°F52°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity76%
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat 62°52°
Sun 69°48°
Mon 77°46°
Tue 75°52°
Wed 72°49°
Thu 79°57° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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