Schooler Road–Sun Val, 3 sights
5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Schooler Road–Sun Val, 3 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Schooler Road–Sun Val, 3 sights
5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 1,401–1,494 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Indian Trail · 34.18213, -115.86076
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 99°F / low 70° · precip 4% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:21 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
- Start on Schooler Road, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Indian Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Barbara Lane, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Witt Drive, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Wilson Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Sun Val, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Schooler Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Wilson Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Witt Drive, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Barbara Lane, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Indian Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Schooler Road, heading S.
- 0.4 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 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 6 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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