Sawtooth Loop

7.2 mi · ▲ 497 ft · 2 hr 39 min

Sawtooth Loop is a 7.2-mile out-and-back near Pioneertown, CA. It climbs 497 ft. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,858 – 4,236 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.16152, -116.52887
Nearest town Pioneertown, CA

Directions

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Sawtooth Loop

7.2 mi · ▲ 497 ft · 2 hr 39 min

Elevation 3,858–4,237 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.16152, -116.52887

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto Sawtooth Loop, heading E.
  4. 1 miContinue straight onto Aurora Drive, heading E.
  5. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Buena Vista Drive, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Aurora Drive, heading W.
  8. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Sawtooth Loop, heading W.
  9. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  11. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:00 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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