Shadow Mountain Lane
6 mi · ▲ 160 ft · 2 hr 5 min
Shadow Mountain Lane is a 6-mile out-and-back near Shadow Ridge Creek, CA. It is mostly level, with 160 ft of elevation gain. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi171 – 322 ft6.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.79855, -116.35344
Nearest town Shadow Ridge Creek, CA
Directions
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Shadow Mountain Lane
6 mi · ▲ 160 ft · 2 hr 5 min
Elevation 171–323 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.79855, -116.35344
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tchoupitoulas Lane, heading E.
- 0.6 miReach Shadow Mountain Lane, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
34% sand66% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:00 AMSunset 7:44 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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