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.

Elevation

0 mi4,853 – 7,891 ft · steepest grade: 27%12.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.18445, -119.78850
Nearest town Lakeview, NV

Directions

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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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 350 ftSharp right onto Jack Rabbit, heading NW.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Deer Run, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftSharp left onto Seven Steps, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Deer Run, heading W.
  11. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Vicee Canyon, heading W.
  13. 450 ftTurn left onto Vicee - Lower Ash Connector, heading NW.
  14. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Vicee Canyon, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 350 ftTurn right onto Timberline Drive, heading N.
  17. 0.4 miReach Deer Run, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  19. 1.1 miBear left onto Franktown Creek Road, heading NW.
  20. 200 ftTurn right onto Timberline Drive, heading N.
  21. 50 ftTurn left onto Franktown Creek Road, heading N.
  22. 1.9 miContinue straight onto Jeep Trail, heading SW.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  24. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  25. 0.3 miBear left onto Ash Canyon Road, heading S.
  26. 2.7 miTurn left onto Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail, heading E.
  27. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading E.
  28. 500 ftTurn left onto Four Day, heading NE.
  29. 50 ftTurn right onto Bob's Trail, heading NE.
  30. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading NE.
  31. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Baldy Green, heading NW.
  32. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading SE.
  33. 0.1 miTurn right onto Vicee Canyon, heading E.
  34. 50 ftTurn left onto Ash Canyon Road, heading SE.
  35. 150 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading SE.
  36. 50 ftBear left onto Ash Canyon Road, heading SE.
  37. 250 ftContinue straight onto Creek Trail, heading E.
  38. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading E.
  39. 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  40. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Jack Rabbit, heading SE.
  41. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  42. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  43. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  44. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  45. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  46. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  47. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  48. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  49. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

34% dirt66% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 93°F57°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 96°69°
Wed 95°67°
Thu 98°64°
Fri 97°65°
Sat 98°66°
Sun 98°64°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 193 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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