AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

12N51

3.6 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 23 min

12N51 is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Leonardi, CA. It climbs 370 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,442 – 4,646 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.90108, -120.57395
Nearest town Leonardi, CA
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12N51

3.6 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 4,442–4,645 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.90108, -120.57395

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start on Peavine Point Road (12N51A), heading S.
  2. 1.2 miBear left onto 12N51, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miReach 12N51, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.6 miBear right onto Peavine Point Road (12N51A), heading SW.
  5. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/12n51-out-back-6-km-2c69

Trail surface

66% dirt34% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 8:12 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 8:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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