Sand Hill Road
2.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 45 min
Sand Hill Road is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Tolowa Dunes State Park near Crescent City, CA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Sand Hill Road
2.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 45 min
Elevation 21–65 ft
Out & Back · Tolowa Dunes State Park
Trailhead: Sand Hill Road · 41.79803, -124.22290
Weather Aug 3: Partly cloudy, high 72°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:34 PM
- Start on Sand Hill Road, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 8:13 PM for the 8:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:50 PM — 15 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
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