Pond Trail–Quarry Trail, 3 sights is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve near Eastport, CA. It climbs 1,584 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi922 – 1,618 ft · steepest grade: 30%6.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.83983, -122.18931
Nearest town Eastport, CA
Directions
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Pond Trail–Quarry Trail, 3 sights
6.2 mi · ▲ 1,584 ft · 2 hr 52 min
Elevation 922–1,616 ft
Out & Back · Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
Trailhead: 37.83983, -122.18931
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Transit-accessible: Saroni Drive & Glencourt Drive stop 556 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Upper Huckleberry Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Skyline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Round Top Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Volcanic Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Quarry Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Quarry Road, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left onto Pond Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miReach Volcanic Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Quarry Road, heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Quarry Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Volcanic Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Round Top Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Skyline Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Connector Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 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
98% dirt1% paved1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:16 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~51 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Saroni Drive & Glencourt Drive stop 556 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Skyline Trail via Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail 3 mi · ▲ 1,053 ft
- Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 1,213 ft
- Volcanic Trail via Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 1,268 ft
- Vollmer Peak–Seaview Viewpoint, 5 sights 11.8 mi · ▲ 2,591 ft
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