AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Hope Valley Campground Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 349 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Hope Valley Campground Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Sorensens, CA. It climbs 349 ft. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,468 – 7,842 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blue Lakes Connector E 38.69774, -119.93081
Nearest town Sorensens, CA
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Hope Valley Campground Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 349 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 7,469–7,843 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Blue Lakes Connector E · 38.69774, -119.93081

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 83°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start on Blue Lakes Connector E, heading W.
  2. 300 ftTurn left onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading S.
  3. 0.6 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 SE.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  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. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 500 ftContinue straight onto Lower Charity Road, heading N.
  12. 1 miBear left onto Connector Road Spur J, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading N.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading N.
  16. 0.6 miTurn right onto Blue Lakes Connector E, heading N.
  17. 250 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/hope-valley-campground-road-out-back-7-km-43d4

Trail surface

20% dirt80% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F49°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV9Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 83°57°
Wed 83°59°
Thu 87°58°
Fri 86°59°
Sat 86°60°
Sun 86°58°

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