Pole Road

4.3 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Pole Road is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Sky Valley, CA. It is mostly level, with 164 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi997 – 1,161 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.89644, -116.35055
Nearest town Sky Valley, CA

Directions

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Pole Road

4.3 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Elevation 998–1,162 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.89644, -116.35055

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 111°F / low 83° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 500 ftBear right onto Pole Road, heading SE.
  3. 2.1 miReach Pole Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.1 miBear left, heading W.
  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.

Weather

ClearTemperature 111°F83°
Feels like89°Precip1%Wind14 mphUV9Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
115°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Wed 106°81°
Thu 107°82°
Fri 110°86°
Sat 112°85°
Sun 107°86°
Mon 106°83°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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