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Old Luther Pass Road is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Hope Valley Wildlife Area near Sorensens, CA. It climbs 367 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7,064 – 7,477 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 38.77270, -119.93338
Nearest town Sorensens, CA

Directions

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Old Luther Pass Road

4.8 mi · ▲ 367 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 7,064–7,479 ft

Out & Back · Hope Valley Wildlife Area

Trailhead: connector · 38.77270, -119.93338

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 1 miBear right, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Old Luther Pass Road, heading E.
  5. 0.8 miBear right onto Historic California Emigrant Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miBear right onto Old Luther Pass Road, heading N.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Highway Connector Road, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  9. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Old Luther Pass Road, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear left onto Historic California Emigrant Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miBear left onto Old Luther Pass Road, heading SW.
  13. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  16. 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

47% dirt35% paved18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:09 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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