Jojoba Drive–Kern Road, 5 sights
6.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Jojoba Drive–Kern Road, 5 sights is a 6.2-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Jojoba Drive–Kern Road, 5 sights
6.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 1,437–1,504 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Wilson Road · 34.16548, -115.88775
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:21 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
- Start on Wilson Road, heading N.
- 1.9 miTurn left onto Pipeline Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Damascus Road, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Valle Vista Road, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Marks Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Brown Road, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Wilson Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Valle Vista Road, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Jojoba Drive, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Kern Road, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Indian Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Wilson Road, heading S.
- 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.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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