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Eagle Mountain Pump Plant Landing Strip via Powerline Road

13.5 mi · ▲ 539 ft · 4 hr 46 min

Eagle Mountain Pump Plant Landing Strip via Powerline Road is a 13.5-mile out-and-back near Desert Center, CA. It climbs 539 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,227 ft13.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.73359, -115.45113
Nearest town Desert Center, CA
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Eagle Mountain Pump Plant Landing Strip via Powerline Road

13.5 mi · ▲ 539 ft · 4 hr 46 min

Elevation 942–1,228 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.73359, -115.45113

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:19 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 1.8 miTurn right onto Powerline Road, heading N.
  4. 4.7 miBear left onto Eagle Mountain Pump Plant Landing Strip, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miReach Eagle Mountain Pump Plant Landing Strip, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miBear right onto Powerline Road, heading SW.
  7. 4.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 1.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/eagle-mountain-pump-plant-landing-strip-out-back-22-km

Trail surface

100% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:19 AMSunset 7:05 PM

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