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Hope Valley Wildlife Area

Scotts Trail

8.1 mi · ▲ 738 ft · 3 hr 4 min

Scotts Trail is an 8.1-mile out-and-back in Hope Valley Wildlife Area near Sorensens, CA. It climbs 738 ft. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7,097 – 7,622 ft8.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.77174, -119.93551
Nearest town Sorensens, CA
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Scotts Trail

8.1 mi · ▲ 738 ft · 3 hr 4 min

Elevation 7,098–7,622 ft

Out & Back · Hope Valley Wildlife Area

Trailhead: 38.77174, -119.93551

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.5 miSharp right onto Scotts Lake Road, heading NW.
  3. 1.3 miBear left, heading W.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Scotts Trail, heading W.
  5. 2.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 2.3 miBear right onto Scotts Lake Road, heading E.
  7. 1.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  8. 0.5 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/scotts-trail-out-back-13-km-4614

Weather

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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