West Walker River
15.1 mi
Distance
3,100 ft
Elev. Gain
6h 35m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
West Walker River is a point-to-point trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Mono County, California. It is 15 miles long and gains 3,100 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Twin Lakes, California, about 13 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,258 ft |
| High point | 12.6 mi | 3,020 ft |
| End | 14.9 mi | 2,572 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Twin Lakes, CA · about 13 mi away
- County:
- Mono County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Toiyabe National Forest · United States Forest Service
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