Spring Meyer Road

6.1 mi · ▲ 724 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Spring Meyer Road is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near Gardnerville Ranchos, NV. It climbs 724 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,908 – 5,256 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.88018, -119.72601
Nearest town Gardnerville Ranchos, NV

Directions

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Spring Meyer Road

6.1 mi · ▲ 724 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Elevation 4,908–5,256 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.88018, -119.72601

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

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

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Trail surface

64% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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