AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Paynesville Road

4 mi · ▲ 1,293 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Paynesville Road is a 4-mile out-and-back near Mesa Vista, CA. It climbs 1,293 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,748 – 6,861 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.80885, -119.80504
Nearest town Mesa Vista, CA
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Paynesville Road

4 mi · ▲ 1,293 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 5,747–6,861 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.80885, -119.80504

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start on Paynesville Road, heading N.
  2. 1.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.9 miArrive 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/paynesville-road-out-back-6-km-69a1

Trail surface

77% dirt23% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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