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Lakeview Canyon Road is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Donner Memorial State Park near Southside Highlands, CA. It climbs 605 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,139 – 6,765 ft · steepest grade: 23%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lakeview Canyon Road 39.31477, -120.28002
Nearest town Southside Highlands, CA

Directions

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Lakeview Canyon Road

3.3 mi · ▲ 605 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 6,137–6,766 ft

Out & Back · Donner Memorial State Park

Trailhead: Lakeview Canyon Road · 39.31477, -120.28002

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 86°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Lakeview Canyon Road, heading SW.
  4. 1.4 miReach Lakeview Canyon Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.4 miBear right, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 250 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

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 86°F51°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
90°50°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue 86°60°
Wed 86°57°
Thu 89°57°
Fri 89°57°
Sat 90°58°
Sun 90°55°

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