Paac Kü̱vü̱hü̱’k via Geology Tour Road is a 15.6-mile out-and-back near Pinto Wye, CA. The route reaches Paac Kü̱vü̱hü̱’k. It climbs 1,341 ft and is mostly sand. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,258 – 4,505 ft15.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Geology Tour Road 33.92259, -116.05419
Nearest town Pinto Wye, CA
Directions
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Paac Kü̱vü̱hü̱’k via Geology Tour Road
15.6 mi · ▲ 1,341 ft · 5 hr 52 min
Elevation 3,257–4,505 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Geology Tour Road · 33.92259, -116.05419
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 103°F / low 81° · precip 0% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Geology Tour Road, heading N.
- 1.4 miPass Paac Kü̱vü̱hü̱’k.
- 6.4 miReach Paac Kü̱vü̱hü̱’k, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 7.8 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% sand
Weather
ClearTemperature 103°F81°
Feels like93°Precip0%Wind15 mphUV9Humidity12%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 5:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Tue
102°74°
Wed
98°72°
Thu
101°79°
Fri
102°83°
Sat
102°82°
Sun
97°79°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 7.6 mi in (~223 min). Leave by 3:41 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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