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Ward Creek

Timberland/ Stanford Rock Connector & Ward Creek Park via Ward Creek Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 46 min

Timberland/ Stanford Rock Connector & Ward Creek Park via Ward Creek Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Ward Creek near Pine Land, CA. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,240 – 6,342 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.13479, -120.15725
Nearest town Pine Land, CA
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Timberland/ Stanford Rock Connector & Ward Creek Park via Ward Creek Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 46 min

Elevation 6,241–6,343 ft

Out & Back · Ward Creek

Trailhead: 39.13479, -120.15725

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 70°F / low 46° · precip 2% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:03 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 300 ftSharp right, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 300 ftBear right onto Ward Creek Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Ward Creek Park, heading NW.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miBear left onto Timberland/ Stanford Rock Connector, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miReach Ward Creek Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  17. 400 ftSharp right, heading E.
  18. 500 ftTurn right onto Ward Creek Park, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  20. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  22. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  24. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  25. 50 ftArrive 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/timberland-stanford-rock-connector-ward-creek-park-out-back-4-km-3d17

Trail surface

38% dirt33% paved29% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 70°F46°
Precip2%Wind7 mphUV6Humidity24%
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:03 PM
Mon 71°52°
Tue 68°50°
Wed 71°50°
Thu 68°50°
Fri 67°47°
Sat 68°47°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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