Carey Road–Compadre Lane Loop, 4 sights
4.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Carey Road–Compadre Lane Loop, 4 sights is a 4.4-mile loop near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Carey Road–Compadre Lane Loop, 4 sights
4.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 1,344–1,383 ft
Loop
Trailhead: Mesa Drive · 34.18021, -115.83207
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 99°F / low 69° · precip 4% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:21 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
- Start on Mesa Drive, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Eddie Albert Road, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Shadow Mountain Road, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Carey Road, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Meriwether Road, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Compadre Lane, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Shadow Mountain Road, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Mesa Drive, heading SE.
- 0.6 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:46 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:06 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Mesa Drive Trailhead
- Barbara Lane & Mesa Drive via Indian Trail 7 mi · ▲ 79 ft
- Kern Road & Mesa Drive via Indian Trail 7.3 mi · ▲ 79 ft
- Caroline Lane–Eddie Albert Road, 4 sights 8.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Eddie Albert Road–Mesa Drive, 6 sights 12.6 mi · ▲ 213 ft
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