Perimeter Trail is an 8.2-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 ft8.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Thompson Memorial Trail 39.27444, -120.13223
Nearest town Ponderosa Fairway Estates, CA
Directions
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Perimeter Trail
8.2 mi · ▲ 1,599 ft · 3 hr 32 min
Elevation 6,148–7,005 ft
Out & Back · Martis Camp Conservation Easement
Trailhead: Thompson Memorial Trail · 39.27444, -120.13223
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
- 3.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Northstar Service Road 700, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
- 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
8% dirt92% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
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- 4.7 mi · out & back · via Perimeter Trail
- 4.9 mi · out & back · via Perimeter Trail
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More from Thompson Memorial Trail Trailhead
- Martis Valley Trail 14.9 mi · ▲ 1,620 ft
- Northstar Service Road 700 11 mi · ▲ 2,138 ft
- Northstar Service Road 700 11 mi · ▲ 2,138 ft
- Perimeter Trail 7.9 mi · ▲ 1,595 ft
- Perimeter Trail 8.1 mi · ▲ 1,599 ft
- Northstar Service Road 700 9.1 mi · ▲ 1,684 ft
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