Little Lake - Sherwood Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 264 ft · 50 min

Little Lake - Sherwood Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Whiskey Springs, CA. It climbs 264 ft. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi679 – 843 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.37687, -123.68596
Nearest town Whiskey Springs, CA

Directions

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Little Lake - Sherwood Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 264 ft · 50 min

Elevation 678–842 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.37687, -123.68596

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 68°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left onto Little Lake - Sherwood Trail, heading S.
  3. 100 ftTurn right onto Little Lake-Sherwood Trail, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Little Lake - Sherwood Trail, heading S.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Little Lake-Sherwood Trail, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftSharp right, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Little Lake - Sherwood Trail, heading S.
  9. 100 ftTurn right onto Little Lake-Sherwood Trail, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Little Lake - Sherwood Trail, heading S.
  11. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

4% dirt96% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 68°F48°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat 66°51°
Sun 64°48°
Mon 78°46°
Tue 78°53°
Wed 73°50°
Thu 74°58° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 10 min before dark.

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