Calero County Park

Longwall Canyon Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 303 ft · 57 min

Longwall Canyon Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Calero County Park near Mountain Home, CA. It climbs 303 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi689 – 978 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Longwall Canyon Trail 37.14801, -121.77445
Nearest town Mountain Home, CA

Directions

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Longwall Canyon Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 303 ft · 57 min

Elevation 691–977 ft

Out & Back · Calero County Park

Trailhead: Longwall Canyon Trail · 37.14801, -121.77445

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:13 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Longwall Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Catamount Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Longwall Canyon Trail, heading S.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Catamount Trail, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Longwall Canyon Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miBear left onto Catamount Trail, heading E.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Longwall Canyon Trail, heading E.
  9. 150 ftBear left onto Catamount Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Longwall Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  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.

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:13 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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