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Prison Hill Trail - West

4.2 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Prison Hill Trail - West is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Stewart, NV. It climbs 323 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,695 – 4,879 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.10787, -119.71563
Nearest town Stewart, NV
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Prison Hill Trail - West

4.2 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 4,694–4,879 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.10787, -119.71563

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 96°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 1.2 miSharp left onto Prison Hill Trail - West, heading NW.
  3. 0.8 miReach Prison Hill Trail - West, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.8 miSharp right, heading E.
  5. 1.2 miArrive 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-out-back-7-km-1cbb

Trail surface

40% gravel60% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 96°F65°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed 96°66°
Thu 99°61°
Fri 99°62°
Sat 100°64°
Sun 99°62°
Mon 98°59°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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