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Prison Hill Trail - West is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Stewart, NV. It climbs 784 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,839 – 5,460 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.5 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

3.2 mi · ▲ 784 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 4,840–5,459 ft

Out & Back

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

Weather Aug 4: 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 N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Unknown, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 500 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  8. 1.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Prison Hill Trail - West, heading W.
  10. 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 surface

46% dirt54% 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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