Midslope Road–Pine Ridge Trail, 3 sights
9.3 mi · ▲ 1,704 ft · 3 hr 57 min
Midslope Road–Pine Ridge Trail, 3 sights is a 9.3-mile out-and-back in Lacks Creek Management Area near Hoopa, CA. It climbs 1,704 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Midslope Road–Pine Ridge Trail, 3 sights
9.3 mi · ▲ 1,704 ft · 3 hr 57 min
Elevation 2,583–3,614 ft
Out & Back · Lacks Creek Management Area
Trailhead: Jump Trail · 41.00061, -123.78292
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 84°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:30 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Tom Foolery Trail, heading W.
- 2 miContinue straight onto Midslope Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Tom Foolery Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Midslope Road, heading E.
- 2.3 miReach Pine Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miTurn right onto Tom Foolery Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Midslope Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Tom Foolery Trail, heading NW.
- 2 miContinue straight onto Pine Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 8:05 PM for the 8:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM — 10 min before dark.
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