AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Barber Peak

4.6 mi · ▲ 724 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Barber Peak is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Paynesville, CA. The route reaches Barber Peak at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 724 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi5,588 – 6,145 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.76319, -119.76626
Nearest town Paynesville, CA
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Barber Peak

4.6 mi · ▲ 724 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 5,589–6,145 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.76319, -119.76626

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 1.7 miReach Barber Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.6 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/barber-peak-out-back-d6b3

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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