Falls Trail Loop

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 1 point along the route

What will you encounter?

1× ruins

0 km 9,5 km

Donner Cabin ruins · on the route 5,3 km 56%

· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range –

0 km 4,7 km 9,5 km

03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

Quarter of the way

Halfway

Three quarters

Finish

04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Falls Trail Loop

Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail

MC2CT

ADT - California - T - Seg 7

ADT T7

05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

No photos of this route yet

Are you the first to walk it? Your photo will appear here — with credit.

Share the first photo

06 · no reports yet

What hikers experienced

No reports yet

23 hikers viewed this route.

Are you the first to hike it? Log your trip

Sign in to submit your own report.

Log completion · Start your adventure

Have you walked it?

Sign in to log your hike — it will appear on your profile too.

07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the Falls Trail Loop hiking route?

Falls Trail Loop is 9.5 km long.

How long does it take to walk Falls Trail Loop?

At an average walking pace, Falls Trail Loop takes approximately 2h 22min to complete.

Is Falls Trail Loop a loop trail?

No, Falls Trail Loop is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.

What are the start coordinates of Falls Trail Loop?

Falls Trail Loop starts near coordinates 37.9203, -121.9418.

What fitness level is needed for Falls Trail Loop?

Falls Trail Loop is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.