AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Hope Valley Campground Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 338 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Hope Valley Campground Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Shay Creek Summer Home Area, CA. It climbs 338 ft. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,461 – 7,842 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Charity Valley Trail 38.67208, -119.91759
Nearest town Shay Creek Summer Home Area, CA
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Hope Valley Campground Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 338 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 7,462–7,843 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Charity Valley Trail · 38.67208, -119.91759

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftTurn right onto Connector Road Spur B, heading NW.
  3. 400 ftContinue straight onto Lower Charity Road, heading N.
  4. 1 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading N.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.9 miBear right, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  12. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading SE.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading SE.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Lower Charity Road, heading SE.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur B, heading SE.
  18. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  19. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hope-valley-campground-road-out-back-8-km-9b27

Trail surface

16% dirt84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:00 PM

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