Sun Val via Wilson Road
4.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Sun Val via Wilson Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Directions
Sun Val via Wilson Road
4.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 1,449–1,494 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 34.17069, -115.88508
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 112°F / low 81° · precip 1% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Wilson Road, heading N.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Sun Val, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Sun Val, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Wilson Road, heading S.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Wilson Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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