South Euer Valley Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 949 ft · 2 hr 2 min
South Euer Valley Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Armstrong, CA. It climbs 949 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,155 – 6,788 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.37260, -120.23126
Nearest town Armstrong, CA
Directions
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South Euer Valley Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 949 ft · 2 hr 2 min
Elevation 6,156–6,787 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.37260, -120.23126
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Lion's Leap, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 200 ftBear right onto Rawhide, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto South Euer Valley Road, heading W.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Rawhide, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lion's Leap, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:11 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
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- East Perimeter Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 277 ft
- East Perimeter Trail 3 mi · ▲ 449 ft
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