Upper Sycamore Overlook – Sycamore Falls loop from Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa

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Upper Sycamore Overlook – Sycamore Falls loop from Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa

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Upper Sycamore Overlook – Sycamore Falls loop from Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa

03:27

11.7km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Boney Mountain State Wilderness

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.10 km

Wendy Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Wendy Trail is a great starting point for loops into Rancho Sierra Vista and the Boney Mountain wilderness.

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2.53 km

Upper Sycamore Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is an overlook spot here on the side of the trail that allows you to take a break and enjoy the hillside. Don't plan on spending too much time …

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3.79 km

Sycamore Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

You can find this small waterfalls near the Old Cabin Trail. It is located at the end of a byway.

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5.87 km

Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Some unexpected ruins of an Old Cabin and a monument in the middle of nowhere. Its interesting to see, what happened here few years ago.

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5.88 km

Danielson Cabin Chimney and Memory Arch

Highlight • Historical Site

This cabin once belonged to Richard Ely Danielson, Jr., the previous owner of this land. He was actively involved in water conservation efforts and constructed dams in the area to …

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9.78 km

Wildflower Meadow

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Windmill Trail travels through a field of wildflowers and a few streams. This is a nice start to the hike as the more you ascend, the more arid the trail gets.

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.31 km

1.71 km

1.65 km

Surfaces

7.65 km

1.80 km