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Asbestos Spring

5.5 mi · ▲ 420 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Asbestos Spring is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Pinyon Crest, CA. The route reaches Asbestos Spring at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It climbs 420 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,157 – 4,390 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.61306, -116.44391
Nearest town Pinyon Crest, CA
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Asbestos Spring

5.5 mi · ▲ 420 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 4,157–4,388 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.61306, -116.44391

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 1.9 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.7 miSharp right, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miReach Asbestos Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 1.8 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/asbestos-spring-out-back-9-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:23 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Pinyon Crest, California