Onion Valley Road via Plum Creek Road
7.3 mi · ▲ 774 ft · 2 hr 49 min
Onion Valley Road via Plum Creek Road is a 7.3-mile out-and-back near Campana, CA. It climbs 774 ft. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Onion Valley Road via Plum Creek Road
7.3 mi · ▲ 774 ft · 2 hr 49 min
Elevation 4,509–4,920 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Plum Creek Road · 38.91041, -120.51100
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start on Plum Creek Road, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Onion Valley Road, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach Onion Valley Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1.8 miTurn left onto Plum Creek Road, heading NW.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:51 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:11 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:41 PM.
More from Plum Creek Road Trailhead
- Lookout Mountain via Onion Valley Road 12.5 mi · ▲ 1,251 ft
- Plum Creek Sunset Point–Plum Creek Road, 3 sights 15.6 mi · ▲ 2,372 ft
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