Little Silver Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 446 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Little Silver Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Buckeye, CA. It climbs 446 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,923 – 3,222 ft · steepest grade: 20%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bald Eagle Road 38.90094, -120.77892
Nearest town Buckeye, CA

Directions

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Little Silver Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 446 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 2,923–3,221 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Bald Eagle Road · 38.90094, -120.77892

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

  1. Start on Little Silver Trail, heading NE.
  2. 2.4 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 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.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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