Perimeter Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 256 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Perimeter Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Ponderosa Fairway Estates, CA. It climbs 256 ft. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi5,942 – 6,244 ft5.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.28710, -120.15145
Nearest town Ponderosa Fairway Estates, CA
Directions
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Perimeter Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 256 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 5,942–6,242 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.28710, -120.15145
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 89°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 1.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Perimeter Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
15% dirt85% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 89°F59°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
90°55°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Wed
88°58°
Thu
92°58°
Fri
93°59°
Sat
92°60°
Sun
91°59°
Mon
90°57°
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- Northstar Service Road 700 5.2 mi · ▲ 317 ft
- Northstar Service Road 700 5.2 mi · ▲ 256 ft
- Northstar Service Road 700 6.1 mi · ▲ 341 ft
- Northstar Service Road 700 8.1 mi · ▲ 775 ft
- Perimeter Trail 12.1 mi · ▲ 1,774 ft
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