AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Spring Meyer Road

9.8 mi · ▲ 700 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Spring Meyer Road is a 9.8-mile out-and-back near Paynesville, CA. It climbs 700 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,948 – 5,233 ft10.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.82812, -119.75418
Nearest town Paynesville, CA
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Spring Meyer Road

9.8 mi · ▲ 700 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Elevation 4,946–5,233 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.82812, -119.75418

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  6. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.9 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Indian Creek Ranch Road, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left onto Spring Meyer Road, heading SE.
  12. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miBear left onto Indian Creek Ranch Road, heading W.
  16. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  17. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  18. 0.9 miBear right, heading SW.
  19. 0.8 miBear left, heading NW.
  20. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  23. 50 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-16-km-4c21

Trail surface

61% dirt39% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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