Arnold Rim Trail: San Domingo Section
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The beauty of a one-way trail is that there is a new scene to indulge in every step of the way. The Arnold Rim Trail: San Domingo Section is an amazing point-to-point adventure ideal for intermediate hikers or families with older children.
Route Description for Arnold Rim Trail: San Domingo Section
Put your navigational skills to the test along the Arnold Rim Trail: San Domingo Section. This epic one-way excursion boasts a relaxing adventure through mixed woodlands adorned with granite outcrops and snowmelt streams. Note that the route is overgrown and not well signposted in areas, so we strongly encourage using the trail GPS! As this route is a point-to-point, don’t forget to leave a car or arrange for pickup at the trail’s end.
Embark on your adventure along the Arnold Rim Trail: San Domingo Section from the trailhead off Avery Sheep Ranch Road. The initial segment of the route necessitates the use of the GPS. Wander along the forest route before diverting off the route onto the Arnold Rim Trail - San Domingo Trail. Using the trail GPS, this overgrown, unmarked path travels eastwardly, weaving between mixed woodlands and meadowlands. Eventually, you will hike down into a valley intersecting with San Domingo Creek.
From here, the path will climb back up the walls of the valley up to the trail’s end at Highway 4—marking the end of your adventure.
Getting to the Arnold Rim Trail: San Domingo Section Trailhead
The Arnold Rim Trail: San Domingo Section departs from the trailhead off Avery Sheep Ranch Road.
Route Information
Backcountry Campground:
No
When to do:
Year-round
Pets allowed:
Yes - On Leash
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Poor
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
One Way
Arnold Rim Trail: San Domingo Section Elevation Graph
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