California hiking trails - Meadow Trail, Marin County

   
  California has plenty of brilliant great outdoors trails; one of them being Meadow Trail in Marin County. Here in California backcountry trekking never gets boring. Finally, hiking time is here again, and Meadow Trail in Marin County, California is just the spot. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 3 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. For the duration of the summer, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at Meadow Trail, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. Throughout
    the winter this place gets highs in the 50's with temperatures at Meadow Trail dipping down into the 30's during winter nights. Meadow Trail mostly gets a large amount of precipitation; January is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month is July. Please follow all
local rules about fires and camping. Meadow Trail is a very short backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a perfect hiking trail for the average person looking for a perfect adventure. Sometimes this hiking and backpacking trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This hiking and backpacking trail is not that long but it's always great to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. The total elevation difference  
for Meadow Trail is 1,122 feet which is an average number. Each great outdoors trail in California is different from the others. You spend the whole walk in roughly the same elevation zone, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. Being 3.8 miles long it's a short great outdoors trail. It's a long tour from Santa Rosa-Petaluma to Meadow Trail, but it is a really brilliant trail. There are so many hiking trails in this neighborhood. California has lots of outdoors things to do. There is only one trailhead, so you'll be hiking it in and back out.

Briefly about the general area:
Meadow Trail is a delightful place to camp, Sky Campground is a delightful place, and a day at Kelham Beach is time well spent. Divide Meadow is right here at Meadow Trail, and you don’t have to go far from Meadow Trail to see the water at Rogers Dam.
Point Reyes National Seashore is a magnificent place in the neighborhood of Meadow Trail. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Meadow Trail has to offer, you can camp at Olema Ranch Campgrounds, and while here here do go to nearby Sculptured Beach.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 38.0364, Longitude -122.8002
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Total in and out hiking length = 3.8 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 1122 feet


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 Trails Near Meadow Trail:
Old Pine Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  5.2 hiking miles, 1145 feet elevation difference
Sky Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  8.4 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference
Bear Valley Trail, Marin County , 1 miles away,  5.4 hiking miles, 276 feet elevation difference
Woodward Valley Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  8.4 hiking miles, 1275 feet elevation difference
Baldy Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  11.6 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference
Beatty Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 1128 feet elevation difference
Coast Trail, Marin County , 2 miles away,  19.6 hiking miles, 1275 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Meadow Trail:
Sky Campground, Marin County, 1 miles away
Olema Ranch Campgrounds, Olema, 2 miles away
Glen Campground, Marin County, 3 miles away
Coast Campground, Marin County, 3 miles away
Upper Campground, Marin County, 5 miles away
 Beaches Near Meadow Trail:
Kelham Beach, Marin County , 2 miles away
Sculptured Beach, Marin County , 3 miles away
Santa Maria Beach, Marin County , 3 miles away
Wildcat Beach, Marin County , 4 miles away
Alan Sieroty Beach, Marin County , 5 miles away
 National Parks Near Meadow Trail:
Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes - CA , 2 miles away
Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA , 18 miles away
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA , 29 miles away
 Hotels Near Meadow Trail:
Quality Inn Petaluma, Petaluma , 16 miles away
Novato Travelodge, Novato , 17 miles away
Best Western Petaluma Inn, Petaluma , 17 miles away
Sheraton Petaluma Hotel, Petaluma , 17 miles away
San Francisco-Days Inn Novato, Novato , 18 miles away

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