Forest Route 6N29Y & Forest Route 7N38

2.3 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 57 min

Forest Route 6N29Y & Forest Route 7N38 is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Bear Valley, CA. It climbs 370 ft. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi6,913 – 7,185 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Route 7N38 38.41626, -120.00966
Nearest town Bear Valley, CA

Directions

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Forest Route 6N29Y & Forest Route 7N38

2.3 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 57 min

Elevation 6,913–7,185 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Route 7N38 · 38.41626, -120.00966

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start on Forest Route 7N38, heading S.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right onto Forest Route 6N29Y, heading W.
  3. 350 ftReach Forest Route 7N38, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right onto Forest Route 7N38, heading E.
  6. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:42 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:02 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:28 PM.

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