Trashcan Rock - West Face–Quails Springs Historic, 3 sights is a 7.1-mile out-and-back near Panorama Heights, CA. The route reaches Trashcan Rock - West Face. It climbs 375 ft. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,737 – 3,980 ft7.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 34.03981, -116.19711
Nearest town Panorama Heights, CA
Directions
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Trashcan Rock - West Face–Quails Springs Historic, 3 sights
7.1 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 2 hr 33 min
Elevation 3,737–3,980 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 34.03981, -116.19711
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Trashcan Rock - West Face.
- 150 ftBear left onto Quails Springs Historic, heading W.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Quail Wash, heading NW.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Bigfoot Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Samuelson West Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miReach Trashcan Rock - West Face, 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 SE.
- 1.8 miContinue straight onto Quails Springs Historic, heading SE.
- 1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 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
48% gravel1% paved51% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:46 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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