California hiking trails - Lagunitas Fire Trail, Marin County

   
  When was the last time you got out in the fresh air a bit? Lagunitas Fire Trail in Marin County, California is a really magnificent place to spend some time. There are plenty of backcountry trails in California; each one of them has something unique to offer. There are many magnificent backcountry trails in California; one of them being Lagunitas Fire Trail in Marin County. While visiting this vicinity in California it's a nice idea to go backcountry backpacking too. During the summertime highs here at Lagunitas Fire Trail get into the 80's, and through the night
    it cools down to the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 50's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Lagunitas Fire Trail temperatures descend to the 30's. If you happen to be in California, why not go hiking, it never gets boring. Lagunitas Fire Trail sees pretty
high levels of precipitation; January is when you get the most rain here, and July is the month with the least moisture. Lagunitas Fire Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. There's not much difference in elevation along the backcountry trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backcountry trail. There are so many trails in this vicinity. This walk shouldn't  
take more than 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 1,462 feet, and that is about average. Lagunitas Fire Trail is a long drive away from San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, but backcountry backpacking it is magnificent amusement any time. 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. This backcountry hiking trail is a normal length backcountry hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an excellent trail for the average person looking for an excellent adventure. This is not a very long backcountry trail but it's always pleasant to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Lagunitas Fire Trail is 4.2 miles long it's a mid length walk.

Briefly about the general area:
A short tour to Dawn Falls is always worthwhile, and a day at Stinson Beach is time well spent. Azalea Flat is a brilliant location to check out, and camping is available at Laurel Dell Campground.
Colier Spring is a picturesque place to check out while you're at Lagunitas Fire Trail, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try East Fork Lagunitas Creek. A delightful beach in the neighborhood of Lagunitas Fire Trail is Red Rock Beach, and hey, Middle Fork Lagunitas Creek is a glorious local stream. All the outdoors exciting stuff in the vicinity of Lagunitas Fire Trail will keep you coming back time and again. Why not check out Pine Point also since you're here, and why not camp at Golden Gate Trailer Court since you're here at Lagunitas Fire Trail.
Muir Woods National Monument is a pleasant national park, and you don’t have to go far from Lagunitas Fire Trail to see the water at Cascade Dam. Potrero Meadows is a tremendous place, and nearby Fish Gulch is a wonderful site to go.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 37.9276, Longitude -122.6036
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 37.9449, Longitude -122.5909
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.1 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1462 feet


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 Trails Near Lagunitas Fire Trail:
North Side Trail, Marin County , 0 miles away,  4.8 hiking miles, 371 feet elevation difference
Colier Spring Trail, Marin County , 0 miles away,  2.6 hiking miles, 1292 feet elevation difference
Throckmorton Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1398 feet elevation difference
Alice Eastwood Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 1951 feet elevation difference
West Point Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 1740 feet elevation difference
Temelpa Trail, Marin County , 1 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 Lagunitas Fire Trail:
Laurel Dell Campground, Marin County, 3 miles away
Golden Gate Trailer Court, Greenbrae, 5 miles away
Marin Park, Greenbrae, 5 miles away
Larkspur RV Park, Greenbrae, 5 miles away
Haypress Campground, Marin County, 5 miles away
 Beaches Near Lagunitas Fire 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 , 7 miles away
 National Parks Near Lagunitas Fire Trail:
Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA , 3 miles away
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA , 13 miles away
Presidio National Park, San Francisco - CA , 13 miles away
 Hotels Near Lagunitas Fire Trail:
Mill Valley Inn, Mill Valley , 3 miles away
Marin Suites Hotel, Corte Madera , 5 miles away
Four Points By Sheraton San Rafael, San Rafael , 5 miles away
Best Western Corte Madera Inn, Corte Madera , 5 miles away
Colonial Inn, San Rafael , 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Lagunitas Fire Trail
Lake Lagunitas, Marin County , 1 miles away
Phoenix Lake, Marin County , 1 miles away

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