Lincoln Road–Pipe Line Road, 6 sights

15.1 mi · ▲ 293 ft · 5 hr 11 min

Lincoln Road–Pipe Line Road, 6 sights is a 15.1-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It climbs 293 ft. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,352 – 1,663 ft15.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shadow Mountain Road 34.16927, -115.84328
Nearest town Old Dale, CA

Directions

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Lincoln Road–Pipe Line Road, 6 sights

15.1 mi · ▲ 293 ft · 5 hr 11 min

Elevation 1,353–1,663 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Shadow Mountain Road · 34.16927, -115.84328

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 99°F / low 69° · precip 4% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:21 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start on Shadow Mountain Road, heading N.
  2. 1.6 miTurn left onto Pipe Line Road, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Pipeline Road, heading W.
  4. 3.5 miTurn right onto Steeg Road, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Valle Vista Road, heading W.
  6. 1.9 miReach Shadow Mountain Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.9 miTurn right onto Steeg Road, heading SE.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pipeline Road, heading E.
  9. 3.5 miContinue straight onto Pipe Line Road, heading E.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right onto Shadow Mountain Road, heading S.
  11. 1.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 99°F69°
Precip4%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:21 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:06 PM
Sun 85°78° 20%
Mon 98°74°
Tue 102°82°
Wed 103°86°
Thu 105°87°
Fri 100°87°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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