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Pinnacles Loop |
Miles |
Done |
To Go |
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Total |
Pct. |
Total |
Pct. |
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0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0% |
20.3 |
100.0% |
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1 |
From the Chalone
Creek parking lot, head out on Old Pinnacles Trail |
2.1 |
2.1 |
10.3% |
18.2 |
89.7% |
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2 |
Go through the
Balconies Caves (dark, wet!) -- there is a bypass trail (Balconies Cliffs) |
0.4 |
2.5 |
12.3% |
17.8 |
87.7% |
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3 |
Continue on Balconies
Trail to the Chaparral area (wait for everyone to catch up) |
0.6 |
3.1 |
15.3% |
17.2 |
84.7% |
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4 |
Head up
towards the High Peaks on Juniper Canyon Trail |
1.2 |
4.3 |
21.2% |
16.0 |
78.8% |
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5 |
Turn left on Tunnel
Trail |
0.6 |
4.9 |
24.1% |
15.4 |
75.9% |
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6 |
Turn right on High
Peaks Trail |
0.7 |
5.6 |
27.6% |
14.7 |
72.4% |
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7 |
Head down the other
side on the High Peaks Trail |
1.5 |
7.1 |
35.0% |
13.2 |
65.0% |
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8 |
Turn right on the Rim
Trail towards the reservoir |
0.4 |
7.5 |
36.9% |
12.8 |
63.1% |
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9 |
Go around the
reservoir and pick up the Chalone Peak Trail to North Chalone Peak |
3.3 |
10.8 |
53.2% |
9.5 |
46.8% |
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10 |
Continue on past
North Peak to South Chalone Peak (unmaintained trail) |
1.6 |
12.4 |
61.1% |
7.9 |
38.9% |
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11 |
Turn around and head
back to North Chalone Peak |
1.6 |
14.0 |
69.0% |
6.3 |
31.0% |
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12 |
Continue back on the
Chalone Peak Trail to the reservoir |
3.3 |
17.3 |
85.2% |
3.0 |
14.8% |
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13 |
Go through the Bear
Gulch Caves (dark, wet!) -- there is a bypass trail (Moses Spring) |
0.7 |
18.0 |
88.7% |
2.3 |
11.3% |
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14 |
Continue on the Bear
Gulch Trail to the Visitor Center |
0.5 |
18.5 |
91.1% |
1.8 |
8.9% |
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15 |
From the Visitor
Center take the trail (not the road) down the hill |
1.0 |
19.5 |
96.1% |
0.8 |
3.9% |
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16 |
Turn left and follow
the creek back to the parking lot |
0.8 |
20.3 |
100.0% |
0.0 |
0.0% |
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