Steeg Road–Ward Lane, 3 sights
8.3 mi · ▲ 132 ft · 2 hr 50 min
Steeg Road–Ward Lane, 3 sights is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 132 ft of elevation gain. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Steeg Road–Ward Lane, 3 sights
8.3 mi · ▲ 132 ft · 2 hr 50 min
Elevation 1,460–1,613 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Palm Drive · 34.19113, -115.88207
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:21 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
- Start on Palm Drive, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Witt Drive, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Blower Road, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Mesa Drive, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Steeg Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Nevada Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Leaches Lane, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Gayley Lane, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Ward Lane, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Witt Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Gayley Lane, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Leaches Lane, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Nevada Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Steeg Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Mesa Drive, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Blower Road, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Witt Drive, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Palm Drive, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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