AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

South Prosser Creek Loop

5.2 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 59 min

South Prosser Creek Loop is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Armstrong, CA. It climbs 512 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi5,981 – 6,332 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.37519, -120.23114
Nearest town Armstrong, CA
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South Prosser Creek Loop

5.2 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 5,983–6,334 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.37519, -120.23114

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 86°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 1.2 miSharp right onto South Prosser Creek Loop, heading NE.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 350 ftSharp left, heading W.
  10. 1.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
  13. 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/south-prosser-creek-loop-out-back-8-km-db49

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 86°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity24%
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Wed 86°58°
Thu 90°57°
Fri 91°58°
Sat 91°59°
Sun 90°58°
Mon 88°56°

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