Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park
Ash Canyon Road
7.8 mi · ▲ 2,872 ft · 4 hr 2 min
Ash Canyon Road is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park near Lakeview, NV. It climbs 2,872 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi5,069 – 7,891 ft · steepest grade: 23%8.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.17510, -119.80331
Nearest town Lakeview, NV
Directions
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Ash Canyon Road
7.8 mi · ▲ 2,872 ft · 4 hr 2 min
Elevation 5,068–7,891 ft
Out & Back · Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park
Trailhead: 39.17510, -119.80331
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 93°F / low 53° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading W.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Creek Trail, heading W.
- 1 miSharp right onto Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Ash Canyon Road, heading W.
- 2.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 2.7 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Ash Canyon Road, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
31% dirt69% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 93°F53°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
95°50°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
95°65°
Wed
95°65°
Thu
97°63°
Fri
97°64°
Sat
97°65°
Sun
97°64°
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- Timberline Drive–Vicee - Lower Ash Connector, 3 sights 3.6 mi · ▲ 880 ft
- County Route 270–Vicee - Lower Ash Connector, 3 sights 9.7 mi · ▲ 3,245 ft
- Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail–Creek Trail, 3 sights 15.5 mi · ▲ 2,578 ft
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