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Prison Hill Trail - West Loop

2.6 mi · ▲ 914 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Prison Hill Trail - West Loop is a 2.6-mile loop near Stewart, NV. It climbs 914 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,836 – 5,555 ft · steepest grade: 32%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.13137, -119.73956
Nearest town Stewart, NV
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Prison Hill Trail - West Loop

2.6 mi · ▲ 914 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 4,836–5,555 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 39.13137, -119.73956

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 350 ftTurn right onto Prison Hill Trail - West, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Odyssey, heading NW.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left onto Prison Hill Trail - West, heading NW.
  18. 500 ftBear left, heading W.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 350 ftBear right, heading S.
  21. 50 ftThe loop closes 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/prison-hill-trail-west-loop-4-km-b74a

Trail surface

44% dirt21% gravel35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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