Walker Mine Trail
7.9 mi · ▲ 3,549 ft · 4 hr 24 min
Walker Mine Trail is a 7.9-mile out-and-back near Troy, CA. It climbs 3,549 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 96/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Walker Mine Trail
7.9 mi · ▲ 3,549 ft · 4 hr 24 min
Elevation 3,400–6,775 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Walker Mine Trail · 39.17435, -120.47021
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:04 PM
- Start on Walker Mine Trail, heading N.
- 4 miReach Walker Mine Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4 miArrive 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:44 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:04 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.
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