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Prison Hill Trail - West Loop is a 2.2-mile loop near Stewart, NV. It climbs 909 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,839 – 5,555 ft · steepest grade: 31%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Prison Hill Trail - West 39.12920, -119.73775
Nearest town Stewart, NV

Directions

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Prison Hill Trail - West Loop

2.2 mi · ▲ 909 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 4,840–5,555 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Prison Hill Trail - West · 39.12920, -119.73775

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 92°F / low 52° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start on Prison Hill Trail - West, heading SE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  6. 200 ftBear right, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miThe 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

50% dirt7% gravel43% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 92°F52°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
95°50°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 96°65°
Wed 96°67°
Thu 98°63°
Fri 98°64°
Sat 98°66°
Sun 97°65°

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