Juniper Valley Ranch Road

10.5 mi · ▲ 1,002 ft · 4 hr

Juniper Valley Ranch Road is a 10.5-mile out-and-back near Johnson Lane, NV. It climbs 1,002 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,682 – 5,289 ft · steepest grade: 16%10.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.04807, -119.74635
Nearest town Johnson Lane, NV

Directions

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Juniper Valley Ranch Road

10.5 mi · ▲ 1,002 ft · 4 hr

Elevation 4,683–5,290 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.04807, -119.74635

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 1.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.9 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Juniper Valley Ranch Road, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 2.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  17. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  20. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  22. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  23. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  24. 50 ftBear left onto Vicky Lane, heading N.
  25. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  26. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  27. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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