Hog Canyon Road via Rock Creek Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 153 ft · 47 min
Hog Canyon Road via Rock Creek Loop is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Spanish Flat, CA. It is mostly level, with 153 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Hog Canyon Road via Rock Creek Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 153 ft · 47 min
Elevation 2,776–2,902 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Ridge Route · 38.85929, -120.76228
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:08 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Rock Creek Loop, heading W.
- 1 miTurn right onto Hog Canyon Road, heading NE.
- 250 ftReach Hog Canyon Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Rock Creek Loop, heading S.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 5 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Ridge Route Trailhead
- Rock Creek Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 209 ft
- Rock Creek Loop 2.8 mi · ▲ 261 ft
- Rock Creek Loop 3.9 mi · ▲ 348 ft
- Darling Ridge Loop & Dutch Canyon Road 4.9 mi · ▲ 489 ft
- Rock Creek Loop 9.3 mi · ▲ 934 ft
- Rock Creek Loop 11.6 mi · ▲ 1,317 ft
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