AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Skyline Ranch Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 176 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Skyline Ranch Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Pioneertown, CA. It is mostly level, with 176 ft of elevation gain. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,858 – 4,026 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.15726, -116.49277
Nearest town Pioneertown, CA
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Skyline Ranch Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 176 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 3,858–4,025 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.15726, -116.49277

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 99°F / low 78° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 1 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Buena Vista Drive, heading E.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Skyline Ranch Road, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.3 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/skyline-ranch-road-out-back-7-km-a996

Weather

ClearTemperature 99°F78°
Feels like79°Precip0%Wind8 mphUV9Humidity11%
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:00 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 98°70°
Wed 96°67°
Thu 97°75°
Fri 98°79°
Sat 100°78°
Sun 97°77°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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