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Bighorn Pass Road & O'Dell Road Loop via Queen Valley Road

3.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Bighorn Pass Road & O'Dell Road Loop via Queen Valley Road is a 3.9-mile loop near Pinto Wye, CA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly sand. It scores 95/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,321 – 4,393 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bighorn Pass Road 34.01485, -116.10059
Nearest town Pinto Wye, CA
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Bighorn Pass Road & O'Dell Road Loop via Queen Valley Road

3.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 4,322–4,392 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Bighorn Pass Road · 34.01485, -116.10059

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 98°F / low 78° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bighorn Pass Road, heading W.
  2. 1.9 miSharp right onto Queen Valley Road, heading E.
  3. 1.4 miTurn right onto O'Dell Road, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miThe loop closes 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/bighorn-pass-road-loop

Trail surface

63% sand37% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 98°F78°
Feels like80°Precip0%Wind6 mphUV9Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 5:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Tue 97°75°
Wed 93°69°
Thu 97°77°
Fri 98°80°
Sat 98°80°
Sun 94°77°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~44 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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