AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Red Mountain Road Spur D

3.6 mi · ▲ 540 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Red Mountain Road Spur D is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Scaath, CA. It climbs 540 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,480 – 2,963 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Mountain Road Spur D 41.53379, -123.91639
Nearest town Scaath, CA
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Red Mountain Road Spur D

3.6 mi · ▲ 540 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 2,481–2,962 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Red Mountain Road Spur D · 41.53379, -123.91639

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

  1. Start on Red Mountain Road Spur D, heading NW.
  2. 1.8 miReach Red Mountain Road Spur D, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.2 miBear left, heading E.
  4. 0.6 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/red-mountain-road-spur-d-out-back

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:18 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:18 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 11 min before dark.

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