AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Hope Valley Campground Road

5.5 mi · ▲ 358 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Hope Valley Campground Road is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Sorensens, CA. It climbs 358 ft. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,451 – 7,842 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: River Road 38.70739, -119.92526
Nearest town Sorensens, CA
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Hope Valley Campground Road

5.5 mi · ▲ 358 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 7,452–7,843 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: River Road · 38.70739, -119.92526

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start on River Road, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading SE.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  8. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Lower Charity Road, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur B, heading S.
  10. 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 500 ftContinue straight onto Lower Charity Road, heading SE.
  13. 1 miBear left onto Connector Road Spur J, heading NW.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading NW.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading N.
  17. 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
  18. 0.5 miContinue straight onto River Road, heading NE.
  19. 200 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-9-km-cbf6

Trail surface

15% dirt85% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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