Borderline Road

2.2 mi · ▲ 309 ft · 53 min

Borderline Road is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Sweeneys Crossing, CA. It climbs 309 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,772 – 3,015 ft · steepest grade: 22%2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Borderline Road 38.65668, -120.59315
Nearest town Sweeneys Crossing, CA

Directions

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Borderline Road

2.2 mi · ▲ 309 ft · 53 min

Elevation 2,771–3,015 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Borderline Road · 38.65668, -120.59315

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start on Borderline Road, heading N.
  2. 1.1 miReach Borderline Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 8:11 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:51 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:11 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.

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