Wilson Road

4.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Wilson Road is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Old Dale, CA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,417 – 1,473 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Catherine Street 34.19079, -115.87087
Nearest town Old Dale, CA

Directions

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Wilson Road

4.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 1,419–1,472 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Catherine Street · 34.19079, -115.87087

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:21 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start on Catherine Street, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Barbara Lane, heading S.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right onto Indian Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left onto Wilson Road, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miReach Wilson Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right onto Indian Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left onto Barbara Lane, heading N.
  8. 0.9 miBear right onto Catherine Street, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

37% dirt63% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:21 AMSunset 7:06 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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