Tree House–09N45, 4 sights
13.4 mi · ▲ 763 ft · 4 hr 51 min
Tree House–09N45, 4 sights is a 13.4-mile out-and-back near Gilberts, CA. The route reaches Tree House at the turnaround, 6.7 miles in. It climbs 763 ft. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Tree House–09N45, 4 sights
13.4 mi · ▲ 763 ft · 4 hr 51 min
Elevation 3,856–4,158 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 09N73 · 38.62294, -120.50671
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start on 09N73, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp right onto 09N61, heading W.
- 4.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto 09N45, heading SW.
- 1.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Diamond R.R. Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Tree House Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach Tree House, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Diamond R.R. Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp right onto 09N45, heading SW.
- 1.1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto 09N61, heading NW.
- 4 miSharp left onto 09N73, 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 8:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from 09N73 Trailhead
- 09N61 4.7 mi · ▲ 314 ft
- 09N59–09N61, 3 sights 8.1 mi · ▲ 645 ft
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