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| | Every trail in California is worth backcountry hiking. Here in the brilliant state of California backcountry hiking is an outstanding way to spend some time. California is a glorious outdoors state. Glen Camp Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. For the period of the long summer days, highs usually are in the 80's at Glen Camp Trail. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 40's. During the wintertime this spot gets highs in the 50's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Glen Camp Trail. The backcountry trail stays |
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roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry hike. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry hike, 2 days normally, so it's a wonderful thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job.
| | Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Glen Camp Trail in Marin County, California is just what you need. This is one of many great outdoors hiking trails in the surrounding area. All the water falling down from the sky makes Glen Camp Trail a wet spot; during the month of January you get the most rain around here; the driest of the months is July. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors hiking trail is 1,320 feet which is about average. There are so many brilliant trails for backcountry hiking in California; one of them | |
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being Glen Camp Trail in Marin County. Glen Camp Trail is a one trailhead great outdoors hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out trek. Being 12.4 miles long; it's longer than many backcountry trails. This great outdoors trail is a very long great outdoors trail having
an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough great outdoors hiking trail for advanced trekkers looking for a splendid challenge. Relatively far from Santa Rosa-Petaluma you run into Glen Camp Trail, but what a magnificent place for backcountry trekking it is.
And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. 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.
Briefly about the general area:
Bear
Valley Dam is a pretty place near Glen Camp Trail, and there's some flowing water nearby, Alamere Creek is a stream you can pop by while here. Muddy Hollow is a stunning spot any time of year; a great place is Bear Valley.
If you want a delightful time in the great outdoors,
just come on down to Glen Camp Trail. Don't leave Glen Camp Trail without first paying a visit to Alamere Falls, and a pleasant trip to Divide Meadow is a great way to spend an afternoon. Beaches are wonderful; and Wildcat Beach in close proximity to Glen Camp Trail is no exception,
and camping at Glen Campground is always a fine experience.
A fine beach in the vicinity of Glen Camp Trail is Kelham Beach; naturally Coast Creek flows through this neighborhood. Do pay a visit to Point Reyes National Seashore while you're here at Glen Camp Trail; do schedule
some time to check out Millers Point if you have a chance. A tour to Crystal Springs will fill your spirit with good feelings, and a delightful location to camp here at Glen Camp Trail is Olema Ranch Campgrounds.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 38.0024, Longitude -122.7585
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 12.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1320 feet
Travelodge Novato, Novato
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17 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 Glen Camp Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Glen Camp Trail, Marin County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Glen Camp Trail. |
| | Trails Near Glen Camp Trail:
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Highland Trail, Marin
County
, 0 miles away, 13.4 hiking miles, 919 feet elevation difference |
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Wildcat Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 20.6 hiking miles, 1315 feet elevation difference |
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Greenpicker Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 436 feet elevation difference |
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Baldy Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 11.6 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference |
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Bear Valley Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 5.4 hiking miles, 276 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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Sky Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Glen Camp Trail:
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Kelham Beach, Marin County
, 1 miles away |
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Wildcat Beach, Marin County
, 2 miles away |
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Sculptured Beach, Marin County
, 4 miles away |
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Santa Maria Beach, Marin County
, 4 miles away |
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Palomarin Beach, Marin County
, 5 miles away |
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| | National Parks Near Glen Camp 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
, 16 miles away |
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA
, 27 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Glen Camp Trail:
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Travelodge Novato, Novato
, 17 miles away |
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Four Points By Sheraton San Rafael, San Rafael
, 17 miles away |
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Mill Valley Inn, Mill Valley
, 18 miles away |
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Quality Inn Petaluma, Petaluma
, 18 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn and Suites - Petaluma, Petaluma
, 18 miles away |
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17 miles away
