Spring Meyer Road
7.8 mi · ▲ 1,018 ft · 3 hr 7 min
Spring Meyer Road is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Dresslerville, NV. It climbs 1,018 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Spring Meyer Road
7.8 mi · ▲ 1,018 ft · 3 hr 7 min
Elevation 4,919–5,378 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.88837, -119.70958
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Mud Lake Road, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Link Spur A, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Spring Meyer Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Link Spur A, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Mud Lake Road, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:45 PM for the 8:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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