Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park
Ash Canyon Road–Bob's Trail, 9 sights
11.4 mi · ▲ 3,250 ft · 5 hr 26 min
Ash Canyon Road–Bob's Trail, 9 sights is an 11.4-mile out-and-back in Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park near Lakeview, NV. It climbs 3,250 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Ash Canyon Road–Bob's Trail, 9 sights
11.4 mi · ▲ 3,250 ft · 5 hr 26 min
Elevation 4,852–7,891 ft
Out & Back · Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park
Trailhead: 39.18445, -119.78850
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 193 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Jack Rabbit, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Deer Run, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Seven Steps, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Deer Run, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Vicee Canyon, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Vicee - Lower Ash Connector, heading NW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Vicee Canyon, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Timberline Drive, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach Deer Run, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.1 miBear left onto Franktown Creek Road, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Timberline Drive, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Franktown Creek Road, heading N.
- 1.9 miContinue straight onto Jeep Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Ash Canyon Road, heading S.
- 2.7 miTurn left onto Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Four Day, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bob's Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Baldy Green, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Vicee Canyon, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Ash Canyon Road, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Ash Canyon Road, heading SE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Creek Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Jack Rabbit, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: stop 193 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Deer Run–Jack Rabbit, 4 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 777 ft
- Taylor Spring–Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail, 6 sights 7.4 mi · ▲ 1,434 ft
- Vista–Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail, 6 sights 7.7 mi · ▲ 1,459 ft
- Hobart Creek Reservoir–Baldy Green, 6 sights 15.8 mi · ▲ 4,430 ft
- Lower King's Canyon Waterfall–Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail, 6 sights 16.1 mi · ▲ 3,378 ft
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