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 Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right onto Quail Wash, heading W.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right onto Bigfoot Trail, heading NW.
  4. 350 ftContinue straight onto Samuelson West Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miReach Samuelson West Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Bigfoot Trail, heading SE.
  7. 350 ftTurn left onto Quail Wash, heading NE.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

25% gravel75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:46 PM

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