AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Idle Lane via Gayley Lane

4.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Idle Lane via Gayley Lane is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,545 – 1,604 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Steeg Road 34.18180, -115.91587
Nearest town Old Dale, CA
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Idle Lane via Gayley Lane

4.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 1,544–1,606 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Steeg Road · 34.18180, -115.91587

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start on Steeg Road, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto Gayley Lane, heading N.
  4. 0.8 miTurn right onto Valle Vista Road, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left onto Idle Lane, heading N.
  6. 0.6 miReach Idle Lane, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miSharp right onto Valle Vista Road, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left onto Gayley Lane, heading S.
  9. 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.4 miSharp left onto Steeg Road, heading N.
  11. 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/idle-lane-out-back-7-km

Weather

Sunrise 5:58 AMSunset 7:43 PM

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