As you climb Shirley Meadows, the surrounding scenery transforms dramatically. Initially, you'll pass a few homes as the road winds through a more open area with limited tree cover. However, as you ascend further, the trees gradually become denser, offering more shade and a feeling of seclusion. By the time you reach the more challenging, steeper sections, you're fully immersed in the forest, with dense vegetation and occasional mountain homes dotting the landscape. Near the top, you enter the Alta Sierra community, where the trees thin out slightly, offering glimpses of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This change in scenery adds to the overall intensity of the climb, making the effort feel even more rewarding.

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Distance 16.2 km

Uphill 1,330 m

Downhill 70 m

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Location: Wofford Heights, Kern County, California, United States

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