Silver Saddle Ranch

Mexican Dam Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Mexican Dam Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Silver Saddle Ranch near Pinyon Hills, NV. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,607 – 4,718 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.11389, -119.70982
Nearest town Pinyon Hills, NV

Directions

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Mexican Dam Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 4,608–4,719 ft

Out & Back · Silver Saddle Ranch

Trailhead: 39.11389, -119.70982

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Mexican Dam Trail, heading N.
  3. 1.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  4. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  7. 2.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 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

75% dirt25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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