AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunlight Road via Wilson Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Sunlight Road via Wilson Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,450 – 1,493 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.18390, -115.88225
Nearest town Old Dale, CA
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Sunlight Road via Wilson Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 1,451–1,494 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.18390, -115.88225

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 114°F / low 83° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 400 ftContinue straight onto Garden Road, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Wilson Road, heading N.
  4. 1 miTurn left onto Brown Road, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Sunlight Road, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miReach Sunlight Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right onto Brown Road, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Wilson Road, heading S.
  9. 1 miTurn left onto Garden Road, heading E.
  10. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sunlight-road-out-back-6-km

Weather

ClearTemperature 114°F83°
Feels like91°Precip0%Wind6 mphUV9Humidity9%
Hourly temperature
115°80°
Sunrise 5:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Tue 112°82°
Wed 110°80°
Thu 110°85°
Fri 112°88°
Sat 113°89°
Sun 111°88°

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