Spring Meyer Road

6.1 mi · ▲ 694 ft · 2 hr 23 min

Spring Meyer Road is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near Gardnerville Ranchos, NV. It climbs 694 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,892 – 5,256 ft · steepest grade: 18%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.87903, -119.72929
Nearest town Gardnerville Ranchos, NV

Directions

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Spring Meyer Road

6.1 mi · ▲ 694 ft · 2 hr 23 min

Elevation 4,893–5,256 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.87903, -119.72929

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 400 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. 350 ftBear right, heading N.
  25. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  26. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  29. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  30. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  31. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  32. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  33. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

58% dirt42% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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