Loop Cutoff Road & Loop Road
2.7 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Loop Cutoff Road & Loop Road is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Blodgett Experimental Forest near Quintette, CA. It climbs 260 ft. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi4,082 – 4,321 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Loop Road 38.91352, -120.67812
Nearest town Quintette, CA
Directions
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Loop Cutoff Road & Loop Road
2.7 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 4,080–4,322 ft
Out & Back · Blodgett Experimental Forest
Trailhead: Loop Road · 38.91352, -120.67812
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
- Start on Loop Road, heading NE.
- 1 miSharp right onto Loop Cutoff Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miReach Loop Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Loop Road, heading SW.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 8:12 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 8:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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