Sky Valley Road via Pole Road
2.4 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 53 min
Sky Valley Road via Pole Road is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Sky Valley, CA. It is mostly level, with 164 ft of elevation gain. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sky Valley Road via Pole Road
2.4 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 53 min
Elevation 978–1,159 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.89194, -116.34210
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 111°F / low 82° · precip 1% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 400 ftBear right onto Pole Road, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Sky Valley Road, heading S.
- 1.1 miReach Sky Valley Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Pole Road, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Pole Road 3.1 mi · ▲ 162 ft
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