Spring Meyer Road Loop

10 mi · ▲ 534 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Spring Meyer Road Loop is a 10-mile loop near Dresslerville, NV. It climbs 534 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,944 – 5,364 ft · steepest grade: 21%10.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.88599, -119.70781
Nearest town Dresslerville, NV

Directions

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Spring Meyer Road Loop

10 mi · ▲ 534 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Elevation 4,944–5,363 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 38.88599, -119.70781

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 1.8 miBear left, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  6. 0.7 miBear right onto Spring Meyer Road, heading S.
  7. 1.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  9. 450 ftTurn right onto Indian Creek Ranch Road, heading S.
  10. 1.5 miBear right, heading N.
  11. 1.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.8 miBear right onto Mud Lake Road, heading N.
  15. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 200 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

79% dirt21% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:46 PM for the 8:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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