Originally posted by Dos Equis:
I am up for a five trail. I ran some threes and fours over the weekend. Specifically NS 21, 26, and 25 and some of their spurs. ...NS 26 is rated as a 4. It was no problem.
Let's Wheel! There is NS18:
Blackwood Canyon Trail [DR 5], which is very close to Baker Pass Loop, but very short distance.
Off of Backcountry Adventures
STARTING POINT:
Barker Pass Road (FR 03), 2.2 miles west of California 89 and Idlewild
FINISHING POINT:
Barker Pass Raod (FR 03)
TOTAL MILEAGE:
3.6 miles
DRIVING TIME:
45 min.
ELEVATION RANGE:
6,400-7,700 ft.
A review from ClubGWagon.com on Blackwood Canyon.
Or....
Gold Valley Trail: NS 29 [DR 6] Off of Backcountry Adventure
STARTING POINT:
CA A14, immediately south of Johnsville
FINISHING POINT:
FR 93-03, 6.2 miles north of the intersection w/ FR 93
TOTAL MILEAGE:
15.4 miles
UNPAVED MILEAGE:
14.2 miles
DRIVING TIME:
4 hours
ELEVATION RANGE:
5,200 - 7,200 ft.