AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Poppin Road

3.1 mi · ▲ 741 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Poppin Road is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Scaath, CA. It climbs 741 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,579 – 3,373 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Poppin Road 41.55689, -123.84128
Nearest town Scaath, CA
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Poppin Road

3.1 mi · ▲ 741 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 2,581–3,372 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Poppin Road · 41.55689, -123.84128

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 84°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:13 AM · sunset 8:32 PM

  1. Start on Poppin Road, heading N.
  2. 1.6 miReach Poppin Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.6 miArrive 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/poppin-road-out-back

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F63°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:13 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:32 PM
Tue 89°71°
Wed 83°61°
Thu 82°59°
Fri 84°58°
Sat 85°60°
Sun 87°58°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 8:05 PM for the 8:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM — 5 min before dark.

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