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for a ride back. This backcountry trail is on the short side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this great outdoors hiking trail magnificent for the average trekker looking for an enjoyable adventure. Some parts of Alice Eastwood Trail are much higher up than
| | other parts of the backcountry hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the backcountry hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. This is one of many great outdoors hiking trails in the surrounding area. Alice Eastwood Trail is not very close to San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont at all, but backcountry backpacking is such an amusing thing to do, and this is a perfect place to do that. A lot of rain falls at Alice Eastwood Trail; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain while July is typically the driest month. At parts of the year this | |
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area sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. As long as you like the great outdoors you will like California. There are wilderness trails all over California, and Alice Eastwood Trail is one of them, and it's in Marin County.
You should count on this walk taking about 3 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. High temperatures at Alice Eastwood Trail through the months of summer are in the 80's while nighttime lows are usually in the 50's. Through
the wintertime the highs are usually in the 50's while Alice Eastwood Trail nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 30's. This great outdoors hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,951 feet which is an average number. And keep in mind that there
could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This wilderness trail is not that long but it's always good to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen.
Briefly about the general area:
A spree to Rock Springs will fill your soul with wonderful
feelings; if you came for an overnight stay Haypress Campground is a nice site to camp. Don't miss out on a spree to Muir Woods National Monument while you're here at Alice Eastwood Trail, and hey, Bootjack Creek is a wonderful local stream.
Stinson Beach is a beach next to
Alice Eastwood Trail that you can pop by, and you're sure to encounter some great people from San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont here. Not far from Alice Eastwood Trail you can enjoy the trees of Jim Wright Grove; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Colier Spring.
If
only every spot had this much outdoors cool things, what a great globe it would be. Why not camp at Laurel Dell Campground since you're here at Alice Eastwood Trail, and nothing beats kicking back at Red Rock Beach. Take a side visit to East Fork Fern Creek; a pleasant visit to
Van Wyck Meadow is a splendid way to spend an afternoon. While you're here at Alice Eastwood Trail it's a fine idea to explore Potrero Meadows, and there's always Cascade Dam to have a look at next to Alice Eastwood Trail.
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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
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Total elevation difference: 1951 feet
Mill Valley Inn, Mill Valley
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3 miles away
Tucked away in a redwood grove at the foot of majestic Mt. Tamalpais, the Mill Valley Inn combines the sophistication of a small European hotel with the cozy charm of a historic California mill town. ...
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Marin Suites Hotel, Corte Madera
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6 miles away
Marin Suites Hotel- located centrally in beautiful - safe Marin County - offers spacious suites with full kitchens / living rooms / and private bedrooms. Complimentary amenities include an extended co...
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User input for Alice Eastwood Trail, Marin County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California, the metro area neareast to Alice Eastwood Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Alice Eastwood Trail, Marin County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Alice Eastwood Trail. |
| | Trails Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
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West Point Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 1740 feet elevation difference |
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Colier Spring Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 2.6 hiking miles, 1292 feet elevation difference |
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North Side Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 371 feet elevation difference |
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Lagunitas Fire Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1462 feet elevation difference |
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Throckmorton Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 1398 feet elevation difference |
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Ben Johnson Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1350 feet elevation difference |
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Temelpa Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 1398 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
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Red Rock Beach, Marin County
, 3 miles away |
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Stinson Beach, Marin County
, 3 miles away |
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Muir Beach, Marin County
, 4 miles away |
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Rodeo Beach, Marin County
, 7 miles away |
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Gallinas Beach, Marin County
, 8 miles away |
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| | National Parks Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
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Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA
, 3 miles away |
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA
, 13 miles away |
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Presidio National Park, San Francisco - CA
, 13 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Alice Eastwood Trail:
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Mill Valley Inn, Mill Valley
, 3 miles away |
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Marin Suites Hotel, Corte Madera
, 6 miles away |
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Best Western Corte Madera Inn, Corte Madera
, 6 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express MILL VALLEY-SAUSALITO, Mill Valley
, 6 miles away |
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Travelodge Mill Valley/Sausalito, Mill Valley
, 6 miles away |
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