Dutch Canyon Road & Ridge Route
2.7 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Dutch Canyon Road & Ridge Route is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Spanish Flat, CA. It is mostly level, with 219 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Dutch Canyon Road & Ridge Route
2.7 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 2,675–2,817 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Ridge Route · 38.85021, -120.76019
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:08 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
- Start on Ridge Route, heading N.
- 1.3 miReach Ridge Route, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 8:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Hog Canyon Road & Ridge Route via Rock Creek Loop 7.6 mi · ▲ 741 ft
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