Dorth Place–Midway Road, 3 sights

9.9 mi · ▲ 332 ft · 3 hr 28 min

Dorth Place–Midway Road, 3 sights is a 9.9-mile out-and-back near Sunfair, CA. It climbs 332 ft. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,293 – 2,464 ft9.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.15380, -116.23402
Nearest town Sunfair, CA

Directions

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Dorth Place–Midway Road, 3 sights

9.9 mi · ▲ 332 ft · 3 hr 28 min

Elevation 2,293–2,465 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.15380, -116.23402

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 108°F / low 75° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto 4th Street South, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Cascade Road, heading S.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto Pipeline Road, heading E.
  5. 2.8 miTurn right onto Dorth Place, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Midway Road, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miReach Pipeline Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left onto Dorth Place, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Sunnyslope Drive, heading W.
  10. 2.8 miTurn right onto Cascade Road, heading N.
  11. 0.7 miTurn left onto 4th Street South, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

5% dirt95% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 108°F75°
Feels like83°Precip1%Wind6 mphUV9Humidity10%
Hourly temperature
110°75°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Wed 105°74°
Thu 105°81°
Fri 106°86°
Sat 108°87°
Sun 104°85°
Mon 102°80°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.9 mi in (~126 min). Leave by 5:19 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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