Pickleball Pond–Roadrunner Pond, 5 lakes

3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Pickleball Pond–Roadrunner Pond, 5 lakes is a 3-mile out-and-back near Sky Valley, CA. The route passes Roadrunner Pond, Pickleball Pond, Main Gate Pond and Smoke Tree Pond before reaching Pickleball Pond at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,017 – 1,099 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Longvue Road 33.88925, -116.35798
Nearest town Sky Valley, CA

Directions

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Pickleball Pond–Roadrunner Pond, 5 lakes

3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 1,017–1,099 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Longvue Road · 33.88925, -116.35798

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

  1. Start on Longvue Road, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftPass Roadrunner Pond.
  4. 0.2 miPass Pickleball Pond.
  5. 50 ftPass Main Gate Pond.
  6. 0.2 miBear left onto 20th Avenue, heading W.
  7. 450 ftTurn left onto Henry Road, heading S.
  8. 150 ftPass Smoke Tree Pond.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miReach Pickleball Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto 20th Avenue, heading E.
  12. 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right onto Longvue Road, heading S.
  14. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

11% sand89% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:00 AMSunset 7:45 PM

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