Strawberry Pass–Schneider Camp 4WD Trail, 3 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 374 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Strawberry Pass–Schneider Camp 4WD Trail, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Kirkwood, CA. The route reaches Strawberry Pass at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 374 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Strawberry Pass–Schneider Camp 4WD Trail, 3 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 374 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 8,353–8,576 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Schneider Camp 4WD Trail · 38.72601, -120.04790
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Schneider Camp 4WD Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Strawberry 4WD Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miReach Strawberry Pass, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Schneider Camp 4WD Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 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 1.3 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 7:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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