One Eye Creek Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 885 ft · 1 hr 19 min

One Eye Creek Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Soapweed, CA. It climbs 885 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,674 – 3,012 ft · steepest grade: 36%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.80869, -120.70807
Nearest town Soapweed, CA

Directions

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One Eye Creek Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 885 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 2,676–3,014 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.80869, -120.70807

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miTurn right onto One Eye Creek Road, heading NE.
  3. 0.5 miReach One Eye Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 8:12 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:52 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:12 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:41 PM.

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