AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Fool's Gold–Hastings, 3 sights

6.7 mi · ▲ 906 ft · 2 hr 41 min

Fool's Gold–Hastings, 3 sights is a 6.7-mile out-and-back near Lakeview, CA. It climbs 906 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,529 – 7,139 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dogs in Space 39.35636, -120.26714
Nearest town Lakeview, CA
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Fool's Gold–Hastings, 3 sights

6.7 mi · ▲ 906 ft · 2 hr 41 min

Elevation 6,530–7,140 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Dogs in Space · 39.35636, -120.26714

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start on Dogs in Space, heading NE.
  2. 0.7 miSharp left onto Crazy Horse, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Hastings, heading W.
  4. 0.7 miBear right onto Lower Mother Lode, heading SW.
  5. 0.9 miSharp left onto Fool's Gold, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miSharp right onto Firewalker, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Fool's Gold, heading SW.
  8. 0.5 miContinue straight onto South Euer Valley Road, heading SW.
  9. 250 ftContinue straight onto Fool's Gold, heading N.
  10. 450 ftContinue straight onto Coyote Creek, heading N.
  11. 100 ftReach Hastings, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 100 ftContinue straight onto Fool's Gold, heading NW.
  13. 500 ftContinue straight onto South Euer Valley Road, heading N.
  14. 250 ftContinue straight onto Fool's Gold, heading NW.
  15. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Firewalker, heading NE.
  16. 100 ftSharp left onto Fool's Gold, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miSharp right onto Lower Mother Lode, heading SW.
  18. 0.9 miBear left onto Hastings, heading SW.
  19. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Crazy Horse, heading NE.
  20. 0.6 miTurn right onto Dogs in Space, heading SE.
  21. 0.2 miArrive 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/fools-gold-hastings-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM

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