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Harry A Barbier Memorial Park

JCC & Scettrini Fire Road

3 mi · ▲ 1,232 ft · 1 hr 37 min

JCC & Scettrini Fire Road is a 3-mile out-and-back in Harry A Barbier Memorial Park near Santa Venetia, CA. It climbs 1,232 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi85 – 866 ft · steepest grade: 31%3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.98732, -122.51678
Nearest town Santa Venetia, CA
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Directions

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JCC & Scettrini Fire Road

3 mi · ▲ 1,232 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 85–865 ft

Out & Back · Harry A Barbier Memorial Park

Trailhead: 37.98732, -122.51678

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:17 PM

Transit-accessible: Grand Avenue & Mountain View Avenue stop 659 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Scettrini Fire Road, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left onto JCC, heading NW.
  4. 0.8 miReach Scettrini Fire Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right onto Scettrini Fire Road, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.4 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/jcc-scettrini-fire-road-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:17 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 7:43 PM for the 8:17 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Grand Avenue & Mountain View Avenue stop 659 m from the trailhead

Hikes near Santa Venetia, California