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Prison Hill Trail - West is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Stewart, NV. It climbs 1,174 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,813 – 5,371 ft · steepest grade: 26%5.3 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

5.2 mi · ▲ 1,174 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 4,812–5,372 ft

Out & Back

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

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

  1. Start on Prison Hill Trail - West, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 1.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  6. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  8. 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

14% dirt86% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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