California hiking trails - Alice Eastwood Trail, Marin County

   
  California has so much to offer the wilderness lovers. There are so many great great outdoors hiking trails for backcountry backpacking in California, and Alice Eastwood Trail in Marin County is one of them. You'll need to go far from San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont to get to Alice Eastwood Trail, but when you trek it you're always having a glorious time. There are so many wilderness trails in this area. Some parts of Alice Eastwood Trail are much higher up than other parts of the hiking and backpacking trail, and that means that some parts of the hiking
    and backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 3 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so
be prepared for that. This wilderness hiking trail is a very short wilderness hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this wilderness trail magnificent for the average backcountry hiker looking for an amusing adventure. There are plenty of great outdoors hiking trails in California; each one of them has its own character. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can hike it just one way. Alice Eastwood Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,951 feet which is an average  
number. This backpacking and hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Backpacking here in California is something that is always fun to do. For the duration of the summer highs here at Alice Eastwood Trail reach the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 50's. Highs through the winter are regularly in the 50's with temperatures at Alice Eastwood Trail dipping down into the 30's through winter nights. When was the last time you got out in the great outdoors a bit? Alice Eastwood Trail in Marin County, California is just the place. A great deal of precipitation falls at Alice Eastwood Trail; most of the rain falls all through January, and July on the other hand is the driest. With its 3.2 miles of walking distance it's shorter than many hiking and backpacking trails. Alice Eastwood Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens.

Briefly about the general area:
Nothing beats kicking back at Red Rock Beach, and Rock Springs is a splendid local attraction. Man, is there loads of exciting things to do close to Alice Eastwood Trail. Potrero Meadows is a tremendous site here at Alice Eastwood Trail; why not camp at Haypress Campground while you're here at Alice Eastwood Trail.
Visiting Muir Woods National Monument is just something you need to do if you haven't yet, and do put some time aside to spend at Colier Spring while you're here at Alice Eastwood Trail. While you're here at Alice Eastwood Trail you will meet lots of folks from nearby San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont; there's a magnificent forest called Jim Wright Grove.
Stinson Beach is a beach close to Alice Eastwood Trail that you can stop at; a delightful site to camp here at Alice Eastwood Trail is Laurel Dell Campground. Visit Bootjack Creek if you're here at Alice Eastwood Trail, and a great site like Van Wyck Meadow here at Alice Eastwood Trail is too great to miss. Don't forget to take a glorious little trip to East Fork Fern Creek, and the scenery at Cascade Dam is beautiful.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 37.9047, Longitude -122.5805
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 37.9229, Longitude -122.5953
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 0 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 1951 feet


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 Trails Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
West Point Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 1740 feet elevation difference
Colier Spring Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  2.6 hiking miles, 1292 feet elevation difference
North Side Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  4.8 hiking miles, 371 feet elevation difference
Lagunitas Fire Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1462 feet elevation difference
Throckmorton Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1398 feet elevation difference
Ben Johnson Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1350 feet elevation difference
Temelpa Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1398 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
Laurel Dell Campground, Marin County, 2 miles away
Haypress Campground, Marin County, 5 miles away
Golden Gate Trailer Park, Greenbrae, 6 miles away
Marin Park, Greenbrae, 6 miles away
Larkspur RV Park, Greenbrae, 6 miles away
 Beaches Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
Red Rock Beach, Marin County , 3 miles away
Stinson Beach, Marin County , 3 miles away
Muir Beach, Marin County , 4 miles away
Rodeo Beach, Marin County , 7 miles away
Gallinas Beach, Marin County , 8 miles away
 National Parks Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA , 3 miles away
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA , 13 miles away
Presidio National Park, San Francisco - CA , 13 miles away
 Hotels Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
Mill Valley Inn, Mill Valley , 4 miles away
Marin Suites Hotel, Corte Madera , 6 miles away
Best Western Corte Madera Inn, Corte Madera , 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley/Sausalito, Ca, Mill Valley , 6 miles away
Mill Valley/Sausalito Travelodge, Mill Valley , 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Alice Eastwood Trail
Lake Lagunitas, Marin County , 1 miles away
Phoenix Lake, Marin County , 3 miles away

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