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| | Backcountry hiking in California is such a tremendous thing to do. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Meadow Trail in Marin County, California is a glorious selection. Backpacking here in California is a tremendous way to spend some time. With its 3.8 miles of walking distance it's a short hiking and backpacking trail. There are so many backpacking trails in this vicinity. This backpacking trail is a very short backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a tremendous backpacking trail for the average person looking |
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for a tremendous adventure. Meadow Trail is a long drive away from Santa Rosa-Petaluma, but it sure is a a glorious backpacking trail. There's not much difference in elevation along the hiking and backpacking trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along
| | your trek. All the water falling down from the sky makes Meadow Trail a wet site; January is the month that gets the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This wilderness hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,122 feet which is an average number. Every single California hiking and backpacking trail is well worth a backcountry trek. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. You | |
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should count on this backcountry trek taking about 3 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. At Meadow Trail through the summer highs are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. High temperatures all through the
winter are normally in the 50's with temperatures at Meadow Trail dipping down into the 30's all through winter nights. California has plenty of splendid hiking and backpacking trails, and one of these is Meadow Trail in Marin County. This is not a very long trail but you should
still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Meadow Trail is a one trailhead wilderness hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry walk.
Briefly about the general area:
If you're looking for a beach in the neighborhood of Meadow
Trail, we recommend Sculptured Beach. Enjoy a lazy day on the beach at Kelham Beach; Point Reyes National Seashore is a very fine site to go to.
Why not camp at Sky Campground if you're here at Meadow Trail, and there's some exciting stuff to make out at Rogers Dam near Meadow Trail. Olema Ranch Campgrounds is a great local campground, and Divide Meadow is right here at Meadow Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 38.0364, Longitude -122.8002
- - Directions and Road Map
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
Quality Inn Petaluma, Petaluma
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16 miles away
The Quality Inn is the gateway to Sonoma Wine Country. Forty-five minutes north of San Francisco, this hotel is close to racing at Infineon Raceway, beach combing at Bodega Bay, shopping at the Petalu...
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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 Meadow Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Meadow Trail, Marin County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Meadow Trail. |
| | Trails Near Meadow Trail:
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Old Pine Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1145 feet elevation difference |
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Sky Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 8.4 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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Woodward Valley Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1275 feet elevation difference |
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Baldy Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 11.6 hiking miles, 1147 feet elevation difference |
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Beatty Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 1128 feet elevation difference |
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Coast Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 19.6 hiking miles, 1275 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Meadow Trail:
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Kelham Beach, Marin County
, 2 miles away |
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Sculptured Beach, Marin County
, 3 miles away |
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Santa Maria Beach, Marin County
, 3 miles away |
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Wildcat Beach, Marin County
, 4 miles away |
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Alan Sieroty Beach, Marin County
, 5 miles away |
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| | National Parks Near Meadow Trail:
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Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes - CA
, 2 miles away |
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Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA
, 18 miles away |
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA
, 29 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Meadow Trail:
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Quality Inn Petaluma, Petaluma
, 16 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn and Suites - Petaluma, Petaluma
, 16 miles away |
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Travelodge Novato, Novato
, 17 miles away |
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Best Western Petaluma Inn, Petaluma
, 17 miles away |
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Sheraton Sonoma County - Petaluma, Petaluma
, 17 miles away |
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