AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pole Road

3.1 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Pole Road is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Sky Valley, CA. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi997 – 1,175 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sky Valley Road 33.89314, -116.34053
Nearest town Sky Valley, CA
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Pole Road

3.1 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 998–1,174 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Sky Valley Road · 33.89314, -116.34053

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

  1. Start on Sky Valley Road, heading S.
  2. 450 ftTurn left onto Pole Road, heading SE.
  3. 1.4 miReach Pole Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.4 miTurn right onto Sky Valley Road, heading N.
  5. 450 ftArrive 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/pole-road-out-back-5-km-2d58

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:26 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:46 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.

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