AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Hope Valley Campground Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 329 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Hope Valley Campground Road is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Sorensens, CA. It climbs 329 ft. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,491 – 7,842 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: River Spur H 38.69312, -119.93321
Nearest town Sorensens, CA
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Hope Valley Campground Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 329 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 7,492–7,843 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: River Spur H · 38.69312, -119.93321

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start on River Spur H, heading E.
  2. 350 ftTurn right onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading SE.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Lower Charity Road, heading SE.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur B, heading S.
  9. 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 500 ftContinue straight onto Lower Charity Road, heading N.
  12. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading NW.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading N.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading NW.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left onto River Spur H, heading N.
  18. 350 ftArrive 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/forestdale-creek-trail-out-back-6-km-7563

Trail surface

23% dirt77% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F57°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV9Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed 82°58°
Thu 87°58°
Fri 87°60°
Sat 87°60°
Sun 86°58°
Mon 85°57°

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