California hiking trails - Bolema Trail, Marin County

   
  It's a lengthy trip from Santa Rosa-Petaluma to Bolema Trail, but backpacking it is brilliant joy any time. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the outdoors a bit, and Bolema Trail in Marin County, California is a great pick. There are plenty of backpacking trails in California; each one of them is stunning in its own way. This is just one of a large number of wilderness trails in this area. California is a brilliant spot for outdoors folks. Bolema Trail is 12 miles long; it's considered a longer walk. Summertime highs at Bolema Trail
    mostly tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Bolema Trail. Now, this is roughly a 2-day backcountry trek, so better have big backpack to fit
all the stuff you need. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This is a one trailhead hiking and backpacking trail, so you'll be trekking it in and back out. This backpacking trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this wilderness trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Bolema Trail has a total elevation difference of 970 feet which is a lower than average number. Please follow all  
local rules about fires and camping. Bolema Trail is a relatively wet spot frequently with much precipitation; during January this vicinity sees the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Magnificent backpacking trails in California are in abundance, and Bolema Trail in Marin County is one of them. Keep in mind that this is a long backcountry hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. There's not much difference in elevation along the wilderness hiking trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Here in California backcountry hiking is a wonderful way to spend some time.

Briefly about the general area:
Camping is available at Lower Campground, and a pleasant visit to Paradise Valley is a great way to spend an afternoon.
Don't forget to take a tremendous little journey to Devils Gulch Creek, and do set aside some time for Divide Meadow while you're here at Bolema Trail. Don't leave Bolema Trail without first paying a visit to Alamere Falls, and do check out Alamere Creek since you're here at Bolema Trail. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this location. If you crave a little side journey, try Cottinham Gulch, and you have to visit Abalone Point when you're here.
A great site to camp here at Bolema Trail is Glen Campground, and during your stay here do have a look at nearby Palomarin Beach. This is such a wonderful river. Visiting Point Reyes National Seashore is just something you need to do if you haven't yet; do stop at Mill Pond Dam since you're here. This river is a great place to visit. A visit to Crystal Springs will fill your spirit with fine feelings, and one of the best things about this location is its proximity to Wildcat Beach.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 37.9866, Longitude -122.7504
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Total in and out hiking length = 12 miles

Total climbing distance = 5.5 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Total elevation difference: 970 feet


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 Trails Near Bolema Trail:
Lake Ranch Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 770 feet elevation difference
Greenpicker Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  1.8 hiking miles, 436 feet elevation difference
Wildcat Trail, Marin County , 3 miles away,  20.6 hiking miles, 1315 feet elevation difference
Glen Camp Trail, Marin County , 3 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 1320 feet elevation difference
Highland Trail, Marin County , 3 miles away,  13.4 hiking miles, 919 feet elevation difference
Pablo Point Trail, Marin County , 3 miles away,  6.6 hiking miles, 450 feet elevation difference
Bear Valley Trail, Marin County , 3 miles away,  5.4 hiking miles, 276 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Bolema Trail:
Glen Campground, Marin County, 2 miles away
Lower Campground, Marin County, 2 miles away
Upper Campground, Marin County, 2 miles away
Madrone Group Area Campground, Marin County, 2 miles away
Olema Ranch Campgrounds, Olema, 4 miles away
 Beaches Near Bolema Trail:
Wildcat Beach, Marin County , 3 miles away
Palomarin Beach, Marin County , 3 miles away
Kelham Beach, Marin County , 4 miles away
Agate Beach, Marin County , 6 miles away
Sculptured Beach, Marin County , 6 miles away
 National Parks Near Bolema Trail:
Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes - CA , 6 miles away
Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA , 14 miles away
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA , 25 miles away
 Hotels Near Bolema Trail:
Farm House Restaurant Deli & Bar, Point Reyes Station , 4 miles away
Point Reyes Seashore Lodge, Olema , 4 miles away
Point Reyes Station Inn, Point Reyes Station , 6 miles away
Amoroso Victor & Nancy, Bolinas , 6 miles away
Bolinas Bed & Breakfast, Bolinas , 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Bolema Trail
Mill Pond, Marin County , 1 miles away
Mud Lake, Marin County , 1 miles away

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