Start-Start (8M) Olmstead Loop/Secret Trail/Mine Trail 0M Run down blacktop (Dam Road) 1.4M LEFT on Olmstead Loop.

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Transcript Start-Start (8M) Olmstead Loop/Secret Trail/Mine Trail 0M Run down blacktop (Dam Road) 1.4M LEFT on Olmstead Loop.

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Start-Start (8M) Olmstead Loop/Secret Trail/Mine Trail
0M Run down blacktop (Dam Road)
1.4M LEFT on Olmstead Loop. Marked with
Greenish/Blue Carsonite (Wig Wag) signs
2.4M Proceed down and up crossing Knickerbocker
Creek
2.5M RIGHT on single track (Secret Trail) Can be easily
missed. Look for small drainage AFTER downhill
section from Knickerbocker Ck. Follow Secret Trail
to Mine Trail split.
~4M Go RIGHT at split. Follow Mine Trail for 0.75M
~4.8M Go LEFT at end for 0.1M, then turn LEFT on
Olmstead Loop (Green/Blue Carsonite Signs)
Follow Olmstead for 0.4M
~5.2M RIGHT @ Lake Trail. Can be easily missed. Look
for single track trail just past short climb on
Olmstead Loop Trail. Follow Lake Trail to
Knickerbocker Lake.
~6M Cross the spillway and veer right. Follow primary 2
track for 0.3M
~6.3M Make a hard left, followed shortly by a hard
right. Follow this trail and you'll cross
Knickerbocker Creek for 2nd time.
7.4M After crossing creek follow single track to your
right (staying left) for 0.3M . You'll cross a small
creek and come to an intersection.
7.7M Go LEFT and proceed ~0.3M to Cool Firehouse
(you'll cross another creek)

Start /Finish

0 & 8M

L

L, R
R@Secret T!!!

R

R@split
on Mine T
R@Lake T!!!

L, L
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Cool:
A1

A4

A2

A3

A3->A4 Auburn Lake Trails (4.3M)
16.7M RIGHT @Maine Bar, proceed towards Ball Bearing/ Maine @ base of Ball Bearing. LEFT on
“Waterfall/American Canyon Trail”. Follow this for ~1.2M
17.9M Cross creek and proceed uphill. RIGHT or forward at Dead Truck/American Canyon Trail Split.
Follow this slightly uphill trail to Hobeken Creek. Continue uphill to Robie Trail.
19.0M RIGHT @ Robie Trail (Brown Carsonite
Signs). Follow this trail to ALT Aid ~2 miles
Maine Bar

A3: 16.7 M
Start->A2 Lower Quarry (3.1M)
8.0M From Cool go Counter Clockwise on Olmstead Loop towards
Auburn. Follow signs towards Western States Trail (WST)
8.6M LEFT @ WST trail sign (Pointed Rocks Meadow). Follow WST
to Lower Quarry/Highway 49 Turn Off ~ 2.3 M.
10.9M Turn RIGHT and cross HW49
A2->A3 Maine Bar (5.6M)
11.1M Follow the Quarry Trail to Maine Bar ~5.6 Miles

Auburn Lake Trails

A4: 21.0 M

Lower Quarry

A2: 11.1 M
A4->A5 Goat Hill (5.3M)
21.0M Continue on Robie Trail ~4.7 miles
25.7M LEFT AFTER foot bridge (still Robie Trail) for 0.3M
26.0M RIGHT (still Robie Trail) UP Goat Hill for ~0.3M

Goat Hill

A5: 26.3M
Hwy 49

A5: 29.7M
0.6M
L@WST

A1/Finish

A5->A6 HWY 49 (3.4M)
26.3M Follow Robie Trail Signs
to Upper Quarry ~2.5 Miles
28.9M? Upper Quarry > Hwy 49

A4

A6 >FINISH (1.4M)
29.7M Cross HW 49. Follow
Robie Trail signs back to
Pointed Rocks meadow
30.5M Split off WST and Robie
Trail and veer left towards Cool
Fire House. 0.6M to Finish 

8M/31.1M
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A5

A6

Start /
Finish


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Start-Start (8M) Olmstead Loop/Secret Trail/Mine Trail
0M Run down blacktop (Dam Road)
1.4M LEFT on Olmstead Loop. Marked with
Greenish/Blue Carsonite (Wig Wag) signs
2.4M Proceed down and up crossing Knickerbocker
Creek
2.5M RIGHT on single track (Secret Trail) Can be easily
missed. Look for small drainage AFTER downhill
section from Knickerbocker Ck. Follow Secret Trail
to Mine Trail split.
~4M Go RIGHT at split. Follow Mine Trail for 0.75M
~4.8M Go LEFT at end for 0.1M, then turn LEFT on
Olmstead Loop (Green/Blue Carsonite Signs)
Follow Olmstead for 0.4M
~5.2M RIGHT @ Lake Trail. Can be easily missed. Look
for single track trail just past short climb on
Olmstead Loop Trail. Follow Lake Trail to
Knickerbocker Lake.
~6M Cross the spillway and veer right. Follow primary 2
track for 0.3M
~6.3M Make a hard left, followed shortly by a hard
right. Follow this trail and you'll cross
Knickerbocker Creek for 2nd time.
7.4M After crossing creek follow single track to your
right (staying left) for 0.3M . You'll cross a small
creek and come to an intersection.
7.7M Go LEFT and proceed ~0.3M to Cool Firehouse
(you'll cross another creek)

Start /Finish

0 & 8M

L

L, R
R@Secret T!!!

R

R@split
on Mine T
R@Lake T!!!

L, L
Map images courtesy of Fit 2 Run, Inc. http://www.grayghostranch.net/Gray_Ghost_Ranch/Ghost_W2C_2.html

Cool:
A1

A4

A2

A3

A3->A4 Auburn Lake Trails (4.3M)
16.7M RIGHT @Maine Bar, proceed towards Ball Bearing/ Maine @ base of Ball Bearing. LEFT on
“Waterfall/American Canyon Trail”. Follow this for ~1.2M
17.9M Cross creek and proceed uphill. RIGHT or forward at Dead Truck/American Canyon Trail Split.
Follow this slightly uphill trail to Hobeken Creek. Continue uphill to Robie Trail.
19.0M RIGHT @ Robie Trail (Brown Carsonite
Signs). Follow this trail to ALT Aid ~2 miles
Maine Bar

A3: 16.7 M
Start->A2 Lower Quarry (3.1M)
8.0M From Cool go Counter Clockwise on Olmstead Loop towards
Auburn. Follow signs towards Western States Trail (WST)
8.6M LEFT @ WST trail sign (Pointed Rocks Meadow). Follow WST
to Lower Quarry/Highway 49 Turn Off ~ 2.3 M.
10.9M Turn RIGHT and cross HW49
A2->A3 Maine Bar (5.6M)
11.1M Follow the Quarry Trail to Maine Bar ~5.6 Miles

Auburn Lake Trails

A4: 21.0 M

Lower Quarry

A2: 11.1 M
A4->A5 Goat Hill (5.3M)
21.0M Continue on Robie Trail ~4.7 miles
25.7M LEFT AFTER foot bridge (still Robie Trail) for 0.3M
26.0M RIGHT (still Robie Trail) UP Goat Hill for ~0.3M

Goat Hill

A5: 26.3M
Hwy 49

A5: 29.7M
0.6M
L@WST

A1/Finish

A5->A6 HWY 49 (3.4M)
26.3M Follow Robie Trail Signs
to Upper Quarry ~2.5 Miles
28.9M? Upper Quarry > Hwy 49

A4

A6 >FINISH (1.4M)
29.7M Cross HW 49. Follow
Robie Trail signs back to
Pointed Rocks meadow
30.5M Split off WST and Robie
Trail and veer left towards Cool
Fire House. 0.6M to Finish 

8M/31.1M
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A5

A6

Start /
Finish