Prison Hill Trail - West Loop is a 3.7-mile loop near Stewart, NV. It climbs 942 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,797 – 5,555 ft · steepest grade: 32%4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.11277, -119.73668
Nearest town Stewart, NV
Directions
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Prison Hill Trail - West Loop
3.7 mi · ▲ 942 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 4,797–5,555 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 39.11277, -119.73668
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 96°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Prison Hill Trail - West, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 300 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
26% dirt25% gravel49% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 96°F65°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed
96°65°
Thu
99°61°
Fri
99°62°
Sat
99°63°
Sun
99°62°
Mon
98°59°
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