Wentworth Springs Road
12.3 mi · ▲ 1,086 ft · 4 hr 39 min
Wentworth Springs Road is a 12.3-mile out-and-back near Gilberts, CA. It climbs 1,086 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 94/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Wentworth Springs Road
12.3 mi · ▲ 1,086 ft · 4 hr 39 min
Elevation 5,372–5,975 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Wentworth Springs Road · 38.98354, -120.37932
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 88°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start on Wentworth Springs Road, heading NE.
- 3.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 3.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 6.1 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 4.8 mi in (~137 min). Leave by 5:34 PM for the 8:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from Wentworth Springs Road Trailhead
- Bunker Hill & Wentworth Springs Road 14.8 mi · ▲ 2,256 ft
- Post Pile & Wentworth Springs Road 15.2 mi · ▲ 1,037 ft
- McKinstry Trail & Wentworth Springs Road 15.6 mi · ▲ 2,138 ft
- McKinstry Lake & Wentworth Springs Road 16 mi · ▲ 1,887 ft
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