AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

14N39

2.5 mi · ▲ 416 ft · 1 hr 2 min

14N39 is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Scaath, CA. It climbs 416 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,543 – 3,977 ft · steepest grade: 15%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.58620, -123.83677
Nearest town Scaath, CA
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14N39

2.5 mi · ▲ 416 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 3,544–3,978 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.58620, -123.83677

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto 14N39, heading N.
  3. 0.7 miReach 14N39, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.5 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/14n39-out-back-5535

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:18 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 7:18 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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