AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Mount Pajaro

3.6 mi · ▲ 1,278 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Mount Pajaro is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Logan, CA. The route reaches Mount Pajaro at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It climbs 1,278 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi292 – 1,581 ft · steepest grade: 33%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 36.91439, -121.61659
Nearest town Logan, CA
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Mount Pajaro

3.6 mi · ▲ 1,278 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 291–1,582 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 36.91439, -121.61659

Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 70°F / low 54° · precip 2% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.9 miSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miReach Mount Pajaro, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.9 miSharp left, heading E.
  5. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mount-pajaro-out-back-6-km-0039

Weather

FogTemperature 70°F54°
Precip2%Wind13 mphUV8Humidity93%
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:15 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Wed 73°56°
Thu 75°55°
Fri 89°57°
Sat 89°56°
Sun 86°55°
Mon 79°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~82 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 8:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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