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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 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

  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

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 0.8 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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