San Rafael
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Gold Hill Grade to Nike Missile Site
San Rafael, California
4.0
4.37 mi
/ 988 ft gain
Gold Hill Grade to Nike Missile Site is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near San Rafael, California.
Sorich/Tomahawk Trail to Sorich Park Trail Loop
San Anselmo, California
2.15 mi
/ 479 ft gain
Sorich/Tomahawk Trail to Sorich Park Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near San Anselmo, California.
Tucker Trail, Eldridge Grade Fire Road and Shaver Grade Road Loop
Marin County, California
4.78 mi
/ 1168 ft gain
Tucker Trail, Eldridge Grade Fire Road and Shaver Grade Road Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Ross, California.
Phoenix Lake Loop
Ross, California
4.8
2.85 mi
/ 518 ft gain
Enjoy the peacefulness of making it out to the lake for a quick hike without worrying too much about challenging climbs or difficult terrain. Take the wide fire road from the car uphill and then jump on the Phoenix Lake Trail. From here, you’ll combine this trail with the Gertrude Orr and Bill Williams trails.
Make sure you get here early on nice days or weekends. The parking lot holds about 2...
Mount Baldy from Phoenix Lake
Ross, California
3.93 mi
/ 1083 ft gain
Mount Baldy from Phoenix Lake is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near San Anselmo, California.
Lagunitas, Madrone, and Shaver Grade Trail Loop
Ross, California
7.17 mi
/ 1604 ft gain
Lagunitas, Madrone, and Shaver Grade Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Ross, California.
Phoenix Lake and Yolanda Trail Loop
Ross, California
4.68 mi
/ 823 ft gain
Phoenix Lake and Yolanda Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Ross, California.
Yolanda, Hidden Meadow, and Shaver Grade Loop
Ross, California
3.73 mi
/ 643 ft gain
Yolanda, Hidden Meadow, and Shaver Grade Loop is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Ross, California.
Worn Springs Fire Road to Yolanda Trail Loop
Ross, California
5.06 mi
/ 1293 ft gain
Worn Springs Fire Road to Yolanda Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near San Anselmo, California.
Places to stay
Sausalito, California
Bicentennial Campground
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San Francisco, California
Aquatic Park Cove San Francisco Maritime Nhp
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Aquatic Park Cove is a vibrantly urban harbor that mimics a natural anchorage and is located on the Pacific shores of one of Ame...
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Point Reyes Station, California
Point Reyes National Seashore Campground
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From its thunderous ocean breakers crashing against rocky headlands and expansive sand beaches to its open grasslands, brushy hi...
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Napa, California
Oak Shores Day Use Area (Ca)
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Nestled between Blue Ridge and Cedar Roughs east of Napa Valley, Lake Berryessa provides ample public recreation opportunities. ...
Guerneville, California
AutoCamp Russian River
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