Ridge Road & South Skyview Road
4.4 mi · ▲ 1,335 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Ridge Road & South Skyview Road is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Redwood Grove, CA. It climbs 1,335 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Ridge Road & South Skyview Road
4.4 mi · ▲ 1,335 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Elevation 1,264–2,039 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: South Skyview Road · 37.17457, -122.09610
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 86°F / low 53° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
- Start on South Skyview Road, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Ridge Road, heading SW.
- 0.9 miReach South Skyview Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto South Skyview Road, heading S.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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