Boca Hill is a 6.3-mile out-and-back near Boca, CA. The route reaches Boca Hill. It climbs 1,195 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,509 – 6,670 ft · steepest grade: 18%6.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.38656, -120.09460
Nearest town Boca, CA
Directions
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Boca Hill
6.3 mi · ▲ 1,195 ft · 2 hr 42 min
Elevation 5,508–6,670 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.38656, -120.09460
Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 61°F / low 45° · precip 33% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading W.
- 1.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Boca Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
91% dirt9% unspecified
Weather
Heavy drizzleTemperature 61°F45°
Precip33%Wind13 mphUV6Humidity55%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat
66°39°
Sun
68°40°
Mon
78°38°
Tue
78°45°
Wed
71°49°
24%
Thu
76°51°
28%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~106 min). Leave by 5:23 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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