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| | There are so many delightful great outdoors trails for backcountry hiking in California, and Coast Trail in Marin County is one of them. There are numerous great outdoors trails in California, and each one has its own character. When you're here in California backcountry hiking along one of its great outdoors trails is the delightful thing to do. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Coast Trail, and throughout the night it cools down to the 40's. For the period of the winter highs are typically in the 50's, and overnight lows in the |
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30's for Coast Trail. This hiking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek. This is just one of a large number of hiking trails in this neighborhood. Lots of rainfall falls at Coast Trail; January is the month that gets the most rain, and
| | July meanwhile is the driest month. There's not much difference in elevation along Coast Trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole hiking trail. This is a backcountry hiking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. This hiking and backpacking trail is a hiking and backpacking trail of good length having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a brilliant hiking trail for experienced backcountry hikers in wonderful shape. | |
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This backcountry 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. A visit to California is not complete without some backcountry hiking. Coast Trail has a total elevation difference of
1,275 feet which is about average. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the fresh air a bit, and Coast Trail in Marin County, California is an outstanding spot to go. With its 19.6 miles of walking distance; it's a long hiking trail. Now, this is roughly a 3-day
backcountry hike, so it's a tremendous thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. You'll have got to go far from Santa Rosa-Petaluma to get to Coast Trail, but backpacking it is fine excitement any time.
Briefly about the general area:
Bear Valley is near Coast
Trail and is a pleasant site, and you can take a little trip to Bear Valley Dam while you're here at Coast Trail. Muddy Hollow is a tremendous place, and if you're looking for a beach close by we recommend Santa Maria Beach.
Jepson Memorial Grove is a tremendous local forest,
and Alamere Falls is a pretty place to check out while you're at Coast Trail. A short journey to Crystal Springs is always worthwhile. Places like Divide Meadow are splendid to visit; you can always enjoy a lazy day on the beach at Sculptured Beach.
While you're here at Coast
Trail you have to go to Point Resistance. There's so much to do here at Coast Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Coast Campground is a delightful site for that. A quick trip to Coast Creek near Coast Trail is a magnificent idea, and Point Reyes National Seashore is one
of the destinations that are fine to pop by close by. And if you're still looking for more outdoors fun stuff just keep reading. It's a glorious idea to pop by Santa Maria Creek, it's near Coast Trail, and if you came to camp Sky Campground is a fine spot to do that.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 38.036, Longitude -122.8046
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 19.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 9.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Total elevation difference: 1275 feet
Quality Inn Petaluma, Petaluma
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18 miles away
The Quality Inn is the gateway to Sonoma Wine Country. Forty-five minutes north of San Francisco, this hotel is close to racing at Infineon Raceway, beach combing at Bodega Bay, shopping at the Petalu...
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Novato Travelodge, Novato
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19 miles away
The Novato Travelodge is located beautiful Marin County California, near the Napa and Sonoma Wine Country. Within close proximity to the hotel are Muir Woods, Point Reyes, the Golden Gate Bridge lead...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California, the metro area neareast to Coast Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Coast Trail, Marin County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Coast Trail. |
| | Trails Near Coast Trail:
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Woodward Valley Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1275 feet elevation difference |
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Sky Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference |
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Beatty Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 1128 feet elevation difference |
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Old Pine Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1145 feet elevation difference |
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Baldy Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 11.6 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference |
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Meadow Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1122 feet elevation difference |
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Bear Valley Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 5.4 hiking miles, 276 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Coast Trail:
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Sculptured Beach, Marin County
, 1 miles away |
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Santa Maria Beach, Marin County
, 1 miles away |
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Kelham Beach, Marin County
, 2 miles away |
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Wildcat Beach, Marin County
, 4 miles away |
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Limantour Beach, Marin County
, 5 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Coast Trail:
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Mark West Creek, Sonoma County
County
, 29 miles away, Class III-V - 4 miles long (Mark West Lodge to Mark West Road) |
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Napa River, Napa County
County
, 39 miles away, Class III - 18 miles long (St. Helena to Napa) |
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| | National Parks Near Coast Trail:
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Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes - CA
, 4 miles away |
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Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA
, 19 miles away |
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA
, 30 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Coast Trail:
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Quality Inn Petaluma, Petaluma
, 18 miles away |
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Novato Travelodge, Novato
, 19 miles away |
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Best Western Petaluma Inn, Petaluma
, 20 miles away |
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Sheraton Petaluma Hotel, Petaluma
, 20 miles away |
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San Francisco-Days Inn Novato, Novato
, 20 miles away |
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