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Spring Meyer Road

7.9 mi · ▲ 922 ft · 3 hr 6 min

Spring Meyer Road is a 7.9-mile out-and-back near Dresslerville, NV. It climbs 922 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,905 – 5,378 ft · steepest grade: 30%8.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.88586, -119.72366
Nearest town Dresslerville, NV
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Spring Meyer Road

7.9 mi · ▲ 922 ft · 3 hr 6 min

Elevation 4,904–5,378 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.88586, -119.72366

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

Transit-accessible: PA-WA-LU stop 178 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 300 ftBear left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left onto Mud Lake Road, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Link Spur A, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  11. 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miTurn left onto Spring Meyer Road, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 0.8 miBear right onto Mud Lake Road, heading N.
  20. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  21. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  23. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  25. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/spring-meyer-road-out-back-13-km-8a58

Trail surface

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 6:59 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: PA-WA-LU stop 178 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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