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| | Going for a backcountry walk here in California is a great idea. California is a tremendous spot for outdoors people. Jepson Trail is not very in the vicinity of Santa Rosa-Petaluma at all, but there's brilliant natural prettiness awaiting you here along it. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is not a very long backcountry trail but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Jepson Trail is a two ended backpacking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry |
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walk it just one way. Backpacking and hiking trails for backcountry backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over California, and one of those is Jepson Trail in Marin County. This walk shouldn't take more than 1 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some
| | a bit faster. The total elevation difference for Jepson Trail is 434 feet which is lower than average. With its 1.4 miles of walking distance it's a shorter type walk. During the days of summer highs here at Jepson Trail get into the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 40's to Jepson Trail. Lots of rain falls at Jepson Trail; the month with most of the rain is January, and July is the month with the least moisture. There are | |
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numerous backcountry hiking trails in California, and each one is different from the others. Finally, hiking time is here again, and Jepson Trail in Marin County, California is the great outdoors at its best. Jepson Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time,
so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. Jepson Trail is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this great outdoors trail tremendous for the average backcountry trekker looking for a fun adventure. This vicinity
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. There are so many great outdoors trails in this area.
Briefly about the general area:
You'll need more than a day to explore everything
Jepson Trail has to offer, you can camp at Coast Campground, and you'll almost certainly meet some people from Santa Rosa-Petaluma here. Point Reyes National Seashore is one of the destinations in the vicinity of Jepson Trail that are nice to go to; you can always enjoy a lazy
day on the beach at Hearts Desire.
Jepson Trail is a nice place to visit for more than one day, Sky Campground is a nice place to camp nearby, and a forest close by is Jepson Memorial Grove. If you're looking for a beach near Jepson Trail, we recommend Pebble Beach.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 38.1311, Longitude -122.8909
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 38.1226, Longitude -122.8954
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .7 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = .7 miles
Total climbing distance = 0 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.25 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
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Total elevation difference: 434 feet
Bodega Coast Inn and Suites, Bodega Bay
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13 miles away
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Bodega Bay Lodge, Bodega Bay
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14 miles away
When you are in search of a romantic escape, family excursion or company retreat, the Bodega Bay Lodge & Spa is the ideal getaway. Nestled along a hillside surrounded by the natural beauty of the Nort...
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User input for Jepson Trail, Marin County, California:
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 Jepson Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Jepson Trail, Marin County, California
Local climate location: FORT ROSS 20 miles away
  
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Avalon, A Luxury B And B, Sebastopol
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14 miles away
Imagine an enchanted forest... In a clearing, a friendly Tudor house is nestled amidst towering redwoods... on the expansive deck, afternoon tea and cookies await you... in the sunny meadow, comfortab...
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Inn at the Tides, Bodega Bay
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15 miles away
Located along the coast, the hotel is a meeting and resort complex that includes the Tides Wharf. The Wharf boasts of its own harbor, fish processing plant, fish market, gift shop, high-end restuara...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Jepson Trail, Marin County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Jepson Trail. |
| | Trails Near Jepson Trail:
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Bucklin Trail, Marin
County
, 3 miles away, 1.7 hiking miles, 1314 feet elevation difference |
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Beatty Trail, Marin
County
, 6 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 1128 feet elevation difference |
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Tomales Point Trail, Marin
County
, 7 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 447 feet elevation difference |
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Woodward Valley Trail, Marin
County
, 7 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1275 feet elevation difference |
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Coast Trail, Marin
County
, 8 miles away, 19.6 hiking miles, 1275 feet elevation difference |
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Meadow Trail, Marin
County
, 8 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1122 feet elevation difference |
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Sky Trail, Marin
County
, 8 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Jepson Trail:
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Hearts Desire, Marin County
, 0 miles away |
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Pebble Beach, Marin County
, 1 miles away |
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Indian Beach, Marin County
, 1 miles away |
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Shalow Beach, Marin County
, 1 miles away |
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Shell Beach, Marin County
, 1 miles away |
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| | National Parks Near Jepson Trail:
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Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes - CA
, 7 miles away |
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Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA
, 26 miles away |
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA
, 37 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Jepson Trail:
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Bodega Coast Inn and Suites, Bodega Bay
, 13 miles away |
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Bodega Bay Lodge, Bodega Bay
, 14 miles away |
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Avalon, A Luxury B And B, Sebastopol
, 14 miles away |
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Inn at the Tides, Bodega Bay
, 15 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Sebastopol-Sonoma Wine Country, Sebastopol
, 15 miles away |
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