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Duck Pond Trail

Martinez, California

1.44 mi / 62 ft gain

Pickleweed Trail

Martinez, California

1.34 mi / 30 ft gain

Rankin Park Trail to Franklin Ridge Loop

Martinez, California

3.73 mi / 991 ft gain

Carquinez Scenic Drive

Martinez, California

2.85 mi / 367 ft gain

Muir Farm And Mount Wanda: John Muir Nature Trail

Martinez, California

2.59 mi / 512 ft gain

Carquinez Loop Overlook Trail and Bull Valley Trail

Port Costa, California

2.83 mi / 525 ft gain

Hidden Lakes Park Loop

Martinez, California

1.8 mi / 128 ft gain

Carquinez Loop Overlook Trail

Crockett, California

1.56 mi / 121 ft gain

Bull Valley Trail to the Carquinez Bridge

Crockett, California

7.49 mi / 928 ft gain

Places to stay

Aquatic Park Cove San Francisco Maritime Nhp

San Francisco, California

Aquatic Park Cove San Francisco Maritime Nhp

From $10 / night

Bicentennial Campground

Sausalito, California

Bicentennial Campground

From $20 / night

San Francisco North / Petaluma KOA

Petaluma, California

San Francisco North / Petaluma KOA

Oak Shores Day Use Area (Ca)

Napa, California

Oak Shores Day Use Area (Ca)

Point Reyes National Seashore Campground

Point Reyes Station, California

Point Reyes National Seashore Campground

From $20 / night

Guides and stories

5 Basic Tips for Vanlife Newbies

5 Basic Tips for Vanlife Newbies

Noël Russell

How to Eat Healthy on the Road

How to Eat Healthy on the Road

Noël Russell

Living’s Easy on a Sausalito Houseboat

Living’s Easy on a Sausalito Houseboat

Natalie F

Your Guide to Visiting Muir Woods

Your Guide to Visiting Muir Woods

The Outbound Collective

A Sunrise Hike on Mt. Tamalpais

A Sunrise Hike on Mt. Tamalpais

Kevin Tangney

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