Perimeter Trail is an 8.1-mile out-and-back in Martis Camp Conservation Easement near Ponderosa Fairway Estates, CA. It climbs 1,599 ft. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,149 – 7,005 ft8.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Thompson Memorial Trail 39.27444, -120.13223
Nearest town Ponderosa Fairway Estates, CA
Directions
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Perimeter Trail
8.1 mi · ▲ 1,599 ft · 3 hr 30 min
Elevation 6,148–7,005 ft
Out & Back · Martis Camp Conservation Easement
Trailhead: Thompson Memorial Trail · 39.27444, -120.13223
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
- 3.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Northstar Service Road 700, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Perimeter Trail, heading N.
- 3.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
5% dirt95% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 85°F55°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue
84°62°
Wed
84°55°
Thu
88°56°
Fri
88°56°
Sat
88°57°
Sun
89°54°
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