Leoni House–Leoni Pond, 5 sights
9.1 mi · ▲ 1,024 ft · 3 hr 33 min
Leoni House–Leoni Pond, 5 sights is a 9.1-mile out-and-back near Gilberts, CA. The route passes Leoni House and Leoni Pond. It climbs 1,024 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,557 – 4,318 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.61003, -120.50881
Nearest town Gilberts, CA
Directions
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Leoni House–Leoni Pond, 5 sights
9.1 mi · ▲ 1,024 ft · 3 hr 33 min
Elevation 3,557–4,318 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.61003, -120.50881
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Leoni House.
- 50 ftPass Leoni Pond.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto 09N61, heading W.
- 1.7 miTurn left onto 09NY14A, heading N.
- 1 miContinue straight onto 09N59, heading NW.
- 0.7 miReach Leoni House, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miBear right onto 09N61, heading SE.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
22% dirt78% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 8:11 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM — 5 min before dark.
Other ways to reach this destination
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