Water Canyon Stock Trail

Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Inyo County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Inyo County, CA. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
9.3 mi (15 km)
Elevation Gain
2,346 ft (715 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 10 min
High point
10,630 ft (3,240 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Along the way

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Questions about Water Canyon Stock Trail

How long is Water Canyon Stock Trail?

Water Canyon Stock Trail is 9.3 mi (15 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 10 min. It climbs 2,346 ft (715 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,630 ft (3,240 m).

How hard is Water Canyon Stock Trail?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Water Canyon Stock Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Water Canyon Stock Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 2 springs (treat before drinking).

Is Water Canyon Stock Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Water Canyon Stock Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Water Canyon Stock Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Water Canyon Stock Trail

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