Indian Creek Ranch Road

11.2 mi · ▲ 962 ft · 4 hr 13 min

Indian Creek Ranch Road is an 11.2-mile out-and-back near Paynesville, CA. It climbs 962 ft. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,948 – 5,525 ft11.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.82812, -119.75418
Nearest town Paynesville, CA

Directions

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Indian Creek Ranch Road

11.2 mi · ▲ 962 ft · 4 hr 13 min

Elevation 4,946–5,526 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.82812, -119.75418

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 77°F / low 46° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  6. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.9 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Indian Creek Ranch Road, heading NE.
  9. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 450 ftTurn left onto Spring Meyer Road, heading E.
  11. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miBear right onto River End Road, heading NE.
  13. 1.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  14. 0.8 miTurn right onto Spring Meyer Road, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right onto Indian Creek Ranch Road, heading NW.
  17. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 1.9 miBear right, heading W.
  19. 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  20. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

58% dirt42% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F46°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
80°45°
Sunrise 6:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:01 PM
Mon 80°54°
Tue 81°53°
Wed 85°53°
Thu 81°56°
Fri 81°53°
Sat 81°52°

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