California hiking trails - Greenpicker Trail, Marin County

   
  Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Greenpicker Trail in Marin County, California is just the place. You'll need to go far from Santa Rosa-Petaluma to get to Greenpicker Trail, but if you're looking for a good place to go backpacking, this is a good choice. California is a great place for trekkers. During the summertime at Greenpicker Trail highs are regularly in the 80's, and the nighttime is quite colder of course, frequently in the 40's. Highs through the winter are frequently in the 50's, and nighttime lows in the 30's for Greenpicker Trail.
    This hiking trail is on the short side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a brilliant backpacking and hiking trail for the average person looking for a brilliant adventure. Greenpicker Trail is 1.8 miles long it's a shorter type backcountry walk. There are
so many backpacking and hiking trails in this neighborhood. This is not a very long trail but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. California has plenty of good great outdoors trails; among these are Greenpicker Trail in Marin County. There are plenty of great outdoors trails in California; each one of them has its own character. Greenpicker Trail is a one trailhead hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry hike. There's not much difference in elevation along Greenpicker Trail which means the conditions  
are about the same from start to finish. Greenpicker Trail is a reasonably wet place frequently with a good deal of rain; during January this neighborhood sees the most rain, and the driest month is July. This area does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The time needed for this backcountry trek is roughly 1.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Greenpicker Trail has a total elevation difference of 436 feet, and that is lower than average. Here in California backcountry backpacking is so much fun.

Briefly about the general area:
All our national parks are delightful sites to pop by, and Point Reyes National Seashore is no exception, and if you came for an overnight stay Olema Ranch Campgrounds is a perfect place to camp. Why not go to Mill Pond Dam while you're here, and camping is available at Glen Campground.
This is such a wonderful river. During your stay at Greenpicker Trail do have a look at nearby Wildcat Beach; time spent at Kelham Beach is always wonderful.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 38.0123, Longitude -122.7848
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Total in and out hiking length = 1.8 miles

Total climbing distance = .6 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Total elevation difference: 436 feet


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 Trails Near Greenpicker Trail:
Glen Camp Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 1320 feet elevation difference
Highland Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  13.4 hiking miles, 919 feet elevation difference
Bear Valley Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  5.4 hiking miles, 276 feet elevation difference
Wildcat Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  20.6 hiking miles, 1315 feet elevation difference
Baldy Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  11.6 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference
Old Pine Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  5.2 hiking miles, 1145 feet elevation difference
Bolema Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  12 hiking miles, 970 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Greenpicker Trail:
Glen Campground, Marin County, 1 miles away
Olema Ranch Campgrounds, Olema, 2 miles away
Upper Campground, Marin County, 4 miles away
Lower Campground, Marin County, 4 miles away
Madrone Group Area Campground, Marin County, 4 miles away
 Beaches Near Greenpicker Trail:
Wildcat Beach, Marin County , 2 miles away
Kelham Beach, Marin County , 2 miles away
Sculptured Beach, Marin County , 4 miles away
Palomarin Beach, Marin County , 5 miles away
Santa Maria Beach, Marin County , 5 miles away
 National Parks Near Greenpicker Trail:
Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes - CA , 4 miles away
Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA , 16 miles away
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA , 27 miles away
 Hotels Near Greenpicker Trail:
Farm House Restaurant Deli & Bar, Point Reyes Station , 2 miles away
Point Reyes Seashore Lodge, Olema , 2 miles away
Point Reyes Station Inn, Point Reyes Station , 4 miles away
Amoroso Victor & Nancy, Bolinas , 8 miles away
Bolinas Bed & Breakfast, Bolinas , 8 miles away

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