Pipe Line Road–Pipeline Road, 4 sights

15.4 mi · ▲ 266 ft · 5 hr 16 min

Pipe Line Road–Pipeline Road, 4 sights is a 15.4-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It climbs 266 ft. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,329 – 1,621 ft15.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Steeg Road 34.16555, -115.91384
Nearest town Old Dale, CA

Directions

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Pipe Line Road–Pipeline Road, 4 sights

15.4 mi · ▲ 266 ft · 5 hr 16 min

Elevation 1,327–1,621 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Steeg Road · 34.16555, -115.91384

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start on Steeg Road, heading N.
  2. 1 miTurn right onto Mesa Drive, heading E.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Blower Road, heading N.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right onto Pipeline Road, heading E.
  5. 3 miContinue straight onto Pipe Line Road, heading E.
  6. 2.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miReach Steeg Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 2.4 miContinue straight onto Pipeline Road, heading W.
  9. 3 miTurn left onto Blower Road, heading S.
  10. 0.9 miTurn right onto Mesa Drive, heading W.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left onto Steeg Road, heading SW.
  12. 1 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

24% dirt76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:58 AMSunset 7:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 7.7 mi in (~186 min). Leave by 4:18 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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