Pacheco Pond–Indian Valley Trail, 5 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 608 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Pacheco Pond–Indian Valley Trail, 5 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Old Town, CA. The route reaches Pacheco Pond at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 608 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi210 – 571 ft · steepest grade: 25%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Indian Valley Trail 38.07687, -122.58248
Nearest town Old Town, CA

Directions

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Pacheco Pond–Indian Valley Trail, 5 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 608 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 209–570 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Indian Valley Trail · 38.07687, -122.58248

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

Transit-accessible: Indian Valley College stop 491 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start on Indian Valley Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left onto Pacheco Pond Fire Road, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Jack L. Burgi Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miSharp left onto Ken Harth Waterfall Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.7 miReach Pacheco Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miSharp right onto Jack L. Burgi Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Pacheco Pond Fire Road, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right onto Indian Valley Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 7:37 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Indian Valley College stop 491 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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