AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Riley Ridge Road

7.4 mi · ▲ 1,128 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Riley Ridge Road is a 7.4-mile out-and-back near Grove, CA. It climbs 1,128 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,056 – 1,539 ft7.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Riley Ridge Road 39.42145, -123.65449
Nearest town Grove, CA
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Riley Ridge Road

7.4 mi · ▲ 1,128 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Elevation 1,055–1,537 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Riley Ridge Road · 39.42145, -123.65449

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 66°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start on Riley Ridge Road, heading N.
  2. 3.7 miReach Riley Ridge Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 3.7 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/riley-ridge-road-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 66°F49°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity68%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat 66°49°
Sun 66°45°
Mon 77°45°
Tue 77°52°
Wed 72°49°
Thu 73°57° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:22 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:43 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:10 PM.

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