North Canyon Trail–North Side Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 7.9-mile loop near Panorama Heights, CA. It climbs 1,156 ft. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi3,015 – 3,967 ft8.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Maze Loop Trail 34.08091, -116.24239
Nearest town Panorama Heights, CA
Directions
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North Canyon Trail–North Side Trail Loop, 4 sights
7.9 mi · ▲ 1,156 ft · 3 hr 13 min
Elevation 3,017–3,967 ft
Loop
Trailhead: Maze Loop Trail · 34.08091, -116.24239
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 99°F / low 80° · precip 0% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Maze Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 450 ftSharp left onto North Canyon Trail, heading NW.
- 1.2 miSharp right onto Burro Loop Access Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Burro Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Rocky View Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Burro Loop Trail, heading E.
- 3.2 miContinue straight onto West Access Trail, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto North Side Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto North Canyon Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto North Side Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Maze Loop Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
ClearTemperature 99°F80°
Feels like83°Precip0%Wind15 mphUV9Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 5:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Tue
99°78°
Wed
96°74°
Thu
98°75°
Fri
99°78°
Sat
99°78°
Sun
95°76°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Maze Loop Trail Trailhead
- Maze Loop Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 390 ft
- North Canyon Trail–North Side Trail, 3 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 434 ft
- North View Loop 4.8 mi · ▲ 699 ft
- Maze Loop Trail Loop 4.9 mi · ▲ 306 ft
- Big Pine Spur–Big Pine Trail, 3 sights 6 mi · ▲ 502 ft
- Good Manor & North Canyon Trail via Burro Loop Trail 8.5 mi · ▲ 1,315 ft
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