Forest Route 5N14 & Forest Route 6N95
7.3 mi · ▲ 1,027 ft · 2 hr 57 min
Forest Route 5N14 & Forest Route 6N95 is a 7.3-mile out-and-back near Big Meadow, CA. It climbs 1,027 ft. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Forest Route 5N14 & Forest Route 6N95
7.3 mi · ▲ 1,027 ft · 2 hr 57 min
Elevation 6,406–7,457 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Forest Route 5N14 · 38.34170, -120.05773
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 79°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start on Forest Route 5N14, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Forest Route 6N95, heading NW.
- 3.2 miReach Forest Route 5N14, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.2 miContinue straight onto Forest Route 5N14, heading E.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:49 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:09 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:39 PM.
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More from Forest Route 5N14 Trailhead
- Forest Route 5N14 1.9 mi · ▲ 319 ft
- Blue Rock Trail–Forest Route 5N14, 5 sights 14.5 mi · ▲ 1,605 ft
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