Koala Access–Lodgepole, 4 sights

6.6 mi · ▲ 1,276 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Koala Access–Lodgepole, 4 sights is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Bear Valley, CA. It climbs 1,276 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7,244 – 7,822 ft · steepest grade: 19%6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Koala Access 38.47654, -120.04233
Nearest town Bear Valley, CA

Directions

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Koala Access–Lodgepole, 4 sights

6.6 mi · ▲ 1,276 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Elevation 7,245–7,823 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Koala Access · 38.47654, -120.04233

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

  1. Start on Koala Access, heading E.
  2. 1.4 miTurn right onto Powerline, heading E.
  3. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Rings, heading S.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Powerline, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miBear left onto Lodgepole, heading NE.
  6. 0.9 miReach Koala Access, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.9 miBear right onto Powerline, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Rings, heading N.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Powerline, heading N.
  10. 0.9 miTurn left onto Koala Access, heading N.
  11. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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