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North View Loop is a 4.8-mile loop near Panorama Heights, CA. It climbs 699 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,950 – 4,351 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Maze Loop Trail 34.08091, -116.24239
Nearest town Panorama Heights, CA

Directions

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North View Loop

4.8 mi · ▲ 699 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 3,951–4,351 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Maze Loop Trail · 34.08091, -116.24239

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 84°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Maze Loop Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.7 miContinue straight onto North View, heading N.
  3. 1.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 1.6 miTurn right onto Maze Loop Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miThe 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

OvercastTemperature 84°F65°
Feels like79°Precip0%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Mon 81°64°
Tue 80°57°
Wed 85°65°
Thu 85°68°
Fri 85°67°
Sat 86°67°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~44 min). Leave by 5:42 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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