Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve

Mayfair Ranch Trail

8 mi · ▲ 1,502 ft · 3 hr 25 min

Mayfair Ranch Trail is an 8-mile out-and-back in Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve near Mountain Home, CA. It climbs 1,502 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi689 – 1,365 ft8.2 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Mayfair Ranch Trail

8 mi · ▲ 1,502 ft · 3 hr 25 min

Elevation 691–1,364 ft

Out & Back · Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve

Trailhead: Longwall Canyon Trail · 37.14801, -121.77445

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

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 miContinue straight onto Mayfair Ranch Trail, heading SE.
  7. 2.8 miReach Mayfair Ranch Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 2.8 miContinue straight onto Longwall Canyon Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.4 miBear left onto Catamount Trail, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Longwall Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftBear left onto Catamount Trail, heading E.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Longwall Canyon Trail, heading E.
  13. 0.7 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

70% dirt30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:13 PM

Good to know

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

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