Morgan Territory Regional Preserve

Roger Epperson Ridge Overlook–Charlie's Tree, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 825 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Roger Epperson Ridge Overlook–Charlie's Tree, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Morgan Territory Regional Preserve near Tassajara, CA. The route passes Charlie's Tree before reaching Roger Epperson Ridge Overlook at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 825 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,772 – 2,270 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Clyma Trail 37.81800, -121.79897
Nearest town Tassajara, CA

Directions

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Roger Epperson Ridge Overlook–Charlie's Tree, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 825 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 1,771–2,269 ft

Out & Back · Morgan Territory Regional Preserve

Trailhead: Clyma Trail · 37.81800, -121.79897

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 67°F / low 51° · precip 6% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

  1. Start on Clyma Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miPass Charlie's Tree.
  3. 1.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Highland Ridge Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Roger Epperson Ridge Trail, heading N.
  6. 500 ftReach Roger Epperson Ridge Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 500 ftTurn right onto Highland Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miBear right onto Clyma Trail, heading SW.
  10. 1.5 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

87% dirt13% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 67°F51°
Precip6%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity50%
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:34 PM
Sat 68°51°
Sun 71°48°
Mon 81°47°
Tue 82°55°
Wed 70°54° 17%
Thu 86°61°

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