AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ramsey Ridge Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,003 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Ramsey Ridge Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Alpine, CA. It climbs 1,003 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi932 – 1,641 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.46540, -123.61662
Nearest town Alpine, CA
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Ramsey Ridge Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,003 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 931–1,641 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.46540, -123.61662

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

  1. Start on Ransey Ridge Road, heading NW.
  2. 1 miSharp right, heading NW.
  3. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ramsey-ridge-road-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:42 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:14 PM for the 7:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 6 min before dark.

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