AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lower Charity Road via Hope Valley Campground Road

5.2 mi · ▲ 302 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Lower Charity Road via Hope Valley Campground Road is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Sorensens, CA. It climbs 302 ft. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,451 – 7,779 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: River Road 38.70739, -119.92526
Nearest town Sorensens, CA
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Lower Charity Road via Hope Valley Campground Road

5.2 mi · ▲ 302 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 7,452–7,779 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: River Road · 38.70739, -119.92526

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:00 PM

  1. Start on River Road, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading SE.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left onto Lower Charity Road, heading S.
  9. 50 ftReach Lower Charity Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur K, heading N.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Connector Road Spur J, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hope Valley Campground Road, heading N.
  16. 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
  17. 0.5 miContinue straight onto River Road, heading NE.
  18. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lower-charity-road-out-back-8-km-b48f

Trail surface

16% dirt84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:00 PM

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