McCombie Road–Old Miners Road, 3 sights

7.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 32 min

McCombie Road–Old Miners Road, 3 sights is a 7.5-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,289 – 1,362 ft7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Indian Trail 34.18710, -115.79085
Nearest town Old Dale, CA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

McCombie Road–Old Miners Road, 3 sights

7.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 1,290–1,362 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Indian Trail · 34.18710, -115.79085

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:20 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

  1. Start on Old Miners Road, heading W.
  2. 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pipe Line Road, heading W.
  4. 0.9 miSharp left onto Ranger Road, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Angeles Road, heading S.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Indian Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left onto Eddie Albert Road, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto McCombie Road, heading W.
  10. 0.6 miBear left onto Shadow Mountain Road, heading S.
  11. 300 ftReach Old Miners Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 300 ftBear right onto McCombie Road, heading NE.
  13. 0.6 miTurn left onto Eddie Albert Road, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Indian Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miBear left onto Angeles Road, heading N.
  17. 250 ftContinue straight onto Ranger Road, heading N.
  18. 0.3 miSharp right onto Pipe Line Road, heading E.
  19. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left onto Old Miners Road, heading E.
  21. 1.3 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

8% dirt92% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:20 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:45 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:05 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.

More sunset hikes nearby

Other ways to reach this destination

More from Indian Trail Trailhead