Spring Meyer Road

9.1 mi · ▲ 872 ft · 3 hr 28 min

Spring Meyer Road is a 9.1-mile out-and-back near Paynesville, CA. It climbs 872 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi5,072 – 5,446 ft · steepest grade: 16%9.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.82138, -119.74992
Nearest town Paynesville, CA

Directions

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Spring Meyer Road

9.1 mi · ▲ 872 ft · 3 hr 28 min

Elevation 5,073–5,445 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.82138, -119.74992

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.9 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Indian Creek Ranch Road, heading SE.
  8. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 400 ftTurn left onto Spring Meyer Road, heading E.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.2 miBear right onto River End Road, heading NE.
  12. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Spring Meyer Road, heading SW.
  15. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 450 ftTurn right onto Indian Creek Ranch Road, heading S.
  17. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  19. 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  21. 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
  22. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  23. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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