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Gravesite Road is a 3-mile out-and-back in Samuel P. Taylor State Park near Shafter, CA. It climbs 596 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi138 – 430 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pioneer Tree Trail 38.01804, -122.72465
Nearest town Shafter, CA

Directions

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Gravesite Road

3 mi · ▲ 596 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 136–429 ft

Out & Back · Samuel P. Taylor State Park

Trailhead: Pioneer Tree Trail · 38.01804, -122.72465

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:13 PM

Transit-accessible: Samuel P. Taylor State Park stop 458 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Gravesite Road, heading N.
  4. 1.1 miReach Gravesite Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

75% dirt3% paved22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:13 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Samuel P. Taylor State Park stop 458 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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