California hiking trails - Colier Spring Trail, Marin County

   
  Every single California backcountry trail is worth backcountry trekking. California is a nice spot for outdoors folks. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Colier Spring Trail in Marin County, California is a tremendous place to go. This is just one of a large number of wilderness hiking trails in this neighborhood. This wilderness hiking trail is on the short side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a perfect wilderness hiking trail for the average person looking for a perfect adventure. This hiking and backpacking trail
    is not that long but it's always nice to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Sometimes this hiking and backpacking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out.
Being 2.6 miles long it's a short backcountry trail. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 2 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Summertime highs at Colier Spring Trail commonly tend to be in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Colier Spring Trail. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. If you happen to be in California, why not go backcountry trekking,  
it is something that is always fun to do. Colier Spring Trail sees pretty high levels of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is typically January, that's the one that rains the most, and July on the other hand is the driest. This hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,292 feet which is an average number. It's a long drive from San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont to Colier Spring Trail, but it is a really magnificent hiking trail. The backcountry trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. There are so many tremendous backcountry trails for backcountry trekking in California; Colier Spring Trail in Marin County is one of them. This hiking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek.

Briefly about the general area:
Having a pleasant time at Colier Spring Trail is simple. Why not camp at Haypress Campground if you're here at Colier Spring Trail, and a day at Stinson Beach is time well spent. Don't forget to go to Pine Point if you're here at Colier Spring Trail, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Colier Spring.
Camping is available at Laurel Dell Campground, and do set aside some time for Azalea Flat since you're here at Colier Spring Trail. West Fork Lagunitas Creek flows through this neighborhood, and a trip to Muir Woods National Monument is recommended. A pleasant tour to Potrero Meadows is a great way to spend an afternoon, and a nice beach nearby is Red Rock Beach.
A quick visit to Middle Fork Lagunitas Creek near Colier Spring Trail is a glorious idea, and while you're here, you might as well stop by Fish Gulch.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 37.9455, Longitude -122.5904
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Total in and out hiking length = 2.6 miles

Total climbing distance = .9 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1292 feet


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 Trails Near Colier Spring Trail:
Lagunitas Fire Trail, Marin County , 0 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1462 feet elevation difference
North Side Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  4.8 hiking miles, 371 feet elevation difference
Alice Eastwood Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 1951 feet elevation difference
Throckmorton Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1398 feet elevation difference
West Point Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 1740 feet elevation difference
Temelpa Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1398 feet elevation difference
Ben Johnson Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1350 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Colier Spring Trail:
Laurel Dell Campground, Marin County, 2 miles away
Haypress Campground, Marin County, 5 miles away
Golden Gate Trailer Court, Greenbrae, 5 miles away
Marin Park, Greenbrae, 5 miles away
Larkspur RV Park, Greenbrae, 5 miles away
 Beaches Near Colier Spring Trail:
Red Rock Beach, Marin County , 4 miles away
Stinson Beach, Marin County , 4 miles away
Muir Beach, Marin County , 4 miles away
Gallinas Beach, Marin County , 8 miles away
 National Parks Near Colier Spring Trail:
Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA , 3 miles away
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA , 14 miles away
Presidio National Park, San Francisco - CA , 14 miles away
 Hotels Near Colier Spring Trail:
Mill Valley Inn, Mill Valley , 4 miles away
Four Points By Sheraton San Rafael, San Rafael , 5 miles away
Marin Suites Hotel, Corte Madera , 5 miles away
Best Western Corte Madera Inn, Corte Madera , 5 miles away
Colonial Inn, San Rafael , 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Colier Spring Trail
Lake Lagunitas, Marin County , 1 miles away
Bon Tempe Lake, Marin County , 2 miles away

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