Samuelson West Trail via Bigfoot Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Samuelson West Trail via Bigfoot Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Panorama Heights, CA. It climbs 310 ft. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,737 – 3,947 ft4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 34.05981, -116.22680
Nearest town Panorama Heights, CA
Directions
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Samuelson West Trail via Bigfoot Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 3,737–3,946 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 34.05981, -116.22680
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 100°F / low 80° · precip 0% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Quail Wash, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Bigfoot Trail, heading NW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Samuelson West Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miReach Samuelson West Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Bigfoot Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Quail Wash, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.9 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
25% gravel75% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 100°F80°
Feels like83°Precip0%Wind13 mphUV9Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 5:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Tue
98°78°
Wed
96°72°
Thu
99°76°
Fri
99°79°
Sat
100°79°
Sun
95°77°
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Bigfoot Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 219 ft
- Quails Springs Historic 5.7 mi · ▲ 327 ft
- Creosote Trail via Bigfoot Trail 7 mi · ▲ 466 ft
- Johnny Lang Connector via Quails Springs Historic 9.2 mi · ▲ 863 ft
- Johnny Lang Canyon 11 mi · ▲ 1,318 ft
- Panorama Trail via Quail Wash 13.5 mi · ▲ 1,194 ft
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