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Prison Hill Trail - West Loop is a 2.5-mile loop near Stewart, NV. It climbs 914 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,817 – 5,555 ft · steepest grade: 31%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.13137, -119.73956
Nearest town Stewart, NV

Directions

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Prison Hill Trail - West Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 914 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 4,816–5,555 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 39.13137, -119.73956

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  18. 500 ftSharp left onto Prison Hill Trail - West, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  20. 400 ftBear right, heading SW.
  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 surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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