Service Road 301–Service Road 302, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 832 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Service Road 301–Service Road 302, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Carnelian Bay, CA. It climbs 832 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,532 – 7,061 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: The Woods 39.26298, -120.12368
Nearest town Carnelian Bay, CA

Directions

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Service Road 301–Service Road 302, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 832 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 6,533–7,061 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: The Woods · 39.26298, -120.12368

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 85°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start on The Woods, heading E.
  2. 150 ftContinue straight onto Tryumph, heading E.
  3. 200 ftContinue straight onto The Woods, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miBear left onto Bill-E-Goat, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto The Woods, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miBear left onto Tryumph, heading SE.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Sawmill, heading E.
  8. 250 ftBear left onto Tryumph, heading E.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Reservoir Road, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 400 ftBear left onto Service Road 302, heading NE.
  12. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Service Road 301, heading E.
  13. 0.6 miReach The Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Service Road 302, heading NW.
  15. 0.9 miBear right, heading SE.
  16. 450 ftBear right onto Reservoir Road, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miBear left onto Tryumph, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftBear right onto Sawmill, heading NW.
  19. 250 ftContinue straight onto Tryumph, heading NW.
  20. 250 ftBear right onto The Woods, heading NW.
  21. 0.1 miBear left onto Bill-E-Goat, heading W.
  22. 50 ftBear right onto The Woods, heading W.
  23. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Tryumph, heading NW.
  24. 200 ftContinue straight onto The Woods, heading NW.
  25. 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

84% dirt16% gravel

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F56°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue 84°62°
Wed 84°55°
Thu 88°56°
Fri 88°56°
Sat 88°57°
Sun 89°54°

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