Wiedemann Hill

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,466 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Wiedemann Hill is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Brookshire, CA. The route reaches Wiedemann Hill at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 1,466 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi532 – 1,834 ft · steepest grade: 25%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.73943, -122.02387
Nearest town Brookshire, CA

Directions

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Wiedemann Hill

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,466 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 531–1,833 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 37.73943, -122.02387

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:15 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 1.8 miSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 100 ftReach Wiedemann Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  7. 1.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:15 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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