AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Trail 1-3 & Trail 1

9.4 mi · ▲ 1,384 ft · 3 hr 50 min

Trail 1-3 & Trail 1 is a 9.4-mile out-and-back near Balderson Station, CA. It climbs 1,384 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,429 – 4,200 ft · steepest grade: 25%9.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.93469, -120.72003
Nearest town Balderson Station, CA
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Trail 1-3 & Trail 1

9.4 mi · ▲ 1,384 ft · 3 hr 50 min

Elevation 3,429–4,200 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.93469, -120.72003

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.2 miBear left onto Access Road, heading S.
  3. 1.2 miSharp left onto Trail 1, heading W.
  4. 1.9 miTurn left onto Trail 1-3, heading N.
  5. 250 ftTurn left onto Trail 1, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miReach Trail 1-3, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Trail 1-3, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftTurn right onto Trail 1, heading S.
  9. 2 miSharp right, heading W.
  10. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Access Road, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  12. 1.2 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/trail-1-3-trail-1-out-back

Trail surface

69% dirt31% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 8:12 PM

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