Silver Saddle Ranch

Mexican Dam Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 25 min

Mexican Dam Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Silver Saddle Ranch near Pinyon Hills, NV. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,620 – 4,652 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: River Trail 39.14251, -119.70703
Nearest town Pinyon Hills, NV

Directions

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Mexican Dam Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 25 min

Elevation 4,619–4,654 ft

Out & Back · Silver Saddle Ranch

Trailhead: River Trail · 39.14251, -119.70703

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Mexican Dam Trail, heading S.
  4. 1.6 miReach Mexican Dam Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.3 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

74% dirt26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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