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Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve

Volcanic Trail via Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,268 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Volcanic Trail via Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve near Eastport, CA. It climbs 1,268 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi922 – 1,618 ft · steepest grade: 30%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.83983, -122.18931
Nearest town Eastport, CA
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Volcanic Trail via Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,268 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Elevation 922–1,616 ft

Out & Back · Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve

Trailhead: 37.83983, -122.18931

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:16 PM

Transit-accessible: Saroni Drive & Glencourt Drive stop 556 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Upper Huckleberry Loop Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miBear left onto Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left onto Skyline Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miSharp right onto Round Top Loop Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Volcanic Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miReach Volcanic Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Round Top Loop Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.6 miSharp left onto Skyline Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right onto Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.6 miBear right onto Connector Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/volcanic-trail-out-back-58ab

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Saroni Drive & Glencourt Drive stop 556 m from the trailhead

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