Sulphur Springs Mountain & Saint John's Mine Road
2.5 mi · ▲ 607 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Sulphur Springs Mountain & Saint John's Mine Road is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Harry Floyd Terrace, CA. The route reaches Sulphur Springs Mountain at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 607 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Sulphur Springs Mountain & Saint John's Mine Road
2.5 mi · ▲ 607 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 493–1,114 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Saint John's Mine Road · 38.14108, -122.19419
Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 81°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
- Start on Saint John's Mine Road, heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Hiddenbrooke Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Summit Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Sulphur Springs Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hiddenbrooke Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Saint John's Mine Road, heading N.
- 0.6 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 1.0 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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