Spring Meyer Road

6.9 mi · ▲ 715 ft · 2 hr 39 min

Spring Meyer Road is a 6.9-mile out-and-back near Gardnerville Ranchos, NV. It climbs 715 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,869 – 5,256 ft · steepest grade: 18%7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.87664, -119.73607
Nearest town Gardnerville Ranchos, NV

Directions

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Spring Meyer Road

6.9 mi · ▲ 715 ft · 2 hr 39 min

Elevation 4,870–5,256 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.87664, -119.73607

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  3. 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  13. 1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  15. 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left onto Spring Meyer Road, heading S.
  17. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 0.4 miSharp right, heading N.
  20. 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 1 miBear left, heading N.
  23. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  24. 400 ftBear right, heading N.
  25. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  26. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  28. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  29. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  30. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  31. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  32. 450 ftSharp left, heading W.
  33. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

57% dirt43% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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