Lake Baron is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Valley State Recreation Area near Meyers, CA. The route reaches Lake Baron. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,270 – 6,332 ft4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.87425, -120.00951
Nearest town Meyers, CA
Directions
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Lake Baron
4.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 6,269–6,334 ft
Out & Back · Lake Valley State Recreation Area
Trailhead: 38.87425, -120.00951
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miPass Lake Baron.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
28% dirt72% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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