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S&H is a 15.2-mile out-and-back near Heeser Addition, CA. It climbs 2,084 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi213 – 938 ft · steepest grade: 22%15.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.40084, -123.78074
Nearest town Heeser Addition, CA

Directions

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S&H

15.2 mi · ▲ 2,084 ft · 6 hr 7 min

Elevation 212–938 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.40084, -123.78074

Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 67°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 300 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  11. 3.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  14. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  16. 0.5 miSharp left, heading W.
  17. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  19. 100 ftTurn right onto S&H, heading SW.
  20. 1.1 miReach S&H, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
  25. 0.5 miSharp left, heading NE.
  26. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  27. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  28. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  29. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  30. 3.8 miBear left, heading N.
  31. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  32. 150 ftSharp right, heading S.
  33. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  34. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  35. 200 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  36. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  37. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  38. 300 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  39. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

18% dirt82% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 67°F51°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity76%
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat 64°53°
Sun 69°49°
Mon 80°48°
Tue 80°55°
Wed 74°51°
Thu 76°60° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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