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Encanto Road–Leaches Lane Loop, 4 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Encanto Road–Leaches Lane Loop, 4 sights is a 5.8-mile loop near The Plaza, CA. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,503 – 1,604 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Leaches Lane 34.17833, -115.93120
Nearest town The Plaza, CA
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Encanto Road–Leaches Lane Loop, 4 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 1,502–1,605 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Leaches Lane · 34.17833, -115.93120

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 114°F / low 83° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start on Leaches Lane, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto Gayley Lane, heading N.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right onto Valle Vista Road, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Steeg Road, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Encanto Road, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto Blower Road, heading S.
  9. 1.2 miTurn right onto Mesa Drive, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left onto Steeg Road, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right onto Nevada Trail, heading N.
  13. 150 ftTurn left onto Leaches Lane, heading W.
  14. 0.6 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/encanto-road-leaches-lane-loop-4-sights

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 114°F83°
Feels like90°Precip0%Wind4 mphUV9Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
115°80°
Sunrise 5:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Tue 111°79°
Wed 109°77°
Thu 110°85°
Fri 112°88°
Sat 113°89°
Sun 110°88°

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