Pinkham Canyon

13.7 mi · ▲ 977 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Pinkham Canyon is a 13.7-mile out-and-back near Cactus City, CA. It climbs 977 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,745 – 2,733 ft13.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.68518, -115.96172
Nearest town Cactus City, CA

Directions

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Pinkham Canyon

13.7 mi · ▲ 977 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Elevation 1,747–2,733 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.68518, -115.96172

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pinkham Canyon, heading N.
  4. 3.8 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 2.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 6.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 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

97% gravel3% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:59 AMSunset 7:43 PM

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