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Hope Valley Campground Road

2.8 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 57 min

Hope Valley Campground Road is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Sorensens, CA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,461 – 7,517 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forestdale Creek Trail 38.68517, -119.92699
Nearest town Sorensens, CA
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Hope Valley Campground Road

2.8 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 57 min

Elevation 7,462–7,518 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forestdale Creek Trail · 38.68517, -119.92699

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading N.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading NW.
  6. 0.9 miBear right, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading SE.
  11. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading SE.
  12. 0.1 miArrive 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/hope-valley-campground-road-out-back-5-km-8493

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F57°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV9Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed 82°58°
Thu 87°58°
Fri 87°60°
Sat 87°60°
Sun 86°58°
Mon 85°57°

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