Mesa Drive & North Shady Lane via Wilson Road

6 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Mesa Drive & North Shady Lane via Wilson Road is a 6-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,444 – 1,565 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Steeg Road 34.18180, -115.91587
Nearest town Old Dale, CA

Directions

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Mesa Drive & North Shady Lane via Wilson Road

6 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 1,444–1,565 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Steeg Road · 34.18180, -115.91587

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 98°F / low 69° · precip 4% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:21 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start on Steeg Road, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Mesa Drive, heading E.
  3. 1.6 miTurn right onto Wilson Road, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.6 miReach Mesa Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.2 miTurn left onto Mesa Drive, heading W.
  7. 1.6 miTurn right onto Steeg Road, heading N.
  8. 0.1 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

13% dirt87% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 98°F69°
Precip4%Wind1 mphUV8Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:21 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:06 PM
Sun 84°77° 24%
Mon 97°74°
Tue 101°81°
Wed 102°85°
Thu 104°86°
Fri 99°87°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~46 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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