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Martis Camp Conservation Easement

Northstar Service Road 700

11 mi · ▲ 2,309 ft · 4 hr 49 min

Northstar Service Road 700 is an 11-mile out-and-back in Martis Camp Conservation Easement near Ponderosa Fairway Estates, CA. It climbs 2,309 ft. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,149 – 7,005 ft11.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.28283, -120.13165
Nearest town Ponderosa Fairway Estates, CA
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Northstar Service Road 700

11 mi · ▲ 2,309 ft · 4 hr 49 min

Elevation 6,148–7,005 ft

Out & Back · Martis Camp Conservation Easement

Trailhead: 39.28283, -120.13165

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 375 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 450 ftSharp left onto Thompson Memorial Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 4.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Northstar Service Road 700, heading S.
  6. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.8 miTurn right onto Perimeter Trail, heading N.
  8. 4.4 miBear left onto Thompson Memorial Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  10. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/northstar-service-road-700-out-back-17-km-7a1b

Trail surface

13% dirt87% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 375 m from the trailhead

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