Mossy Pond
2.5 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 58 min
Mossy Pond is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Kingvale, CA. The route reaches Mossy Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 260 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi6,903 – 7,077 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.37453, -120.45272
Nearest town Kingvale, CA
Directions
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Mossy Pond
2.5 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 58 min
Elevation 6,904–7,077 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.37453, -120.45272
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 46°F / low 39° · precip 70% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
- Start on Mossy Pond OHV Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach Mossy Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 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
100% dirt
Weather
Light rainTemperature 46°F39°
Feels like39°Precip70%Wind10 mphUV1Humidity90%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
50°35°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat
52°38°
Sun
58°37°
Mon
67°36°
Tue
68°44°
Wed
62°47°
24%
Thu
65°47°
27%
More from this trailhead
- Mossy Pond–Mossy Pond East Trail, 3 sights 5.1 mi · ▲ 470 ft
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