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| | Backcountry backpacking here in California is the brilliant thing to do. There are hiking trails all over California, and one of those is Temelpa Trail in Marin County. Temelpa Trail is to be found a quite long drive from San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, but backcountry backpacking it is delightful fun any time. High temperatures at Temelpa Trail through the warm months are in the 80's; through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 50's while Temelpa Trail night low temperatures through the wintertime |
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are in the 30's. This hike shouldn't take more than 2.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. There are numerous hiking trails in California, and each one has something unique to offer. Temelpa
| | Trail is a very short great outdoors hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backcountry trail nice for the average backcountry trekker looking for an exciting adventure. Not much precipitation falls here at Temelpa Trail; most of the rain falls through January while July is mostly the driest month. No chance of getting bored in California if you like the wilderness. Temelpa Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Temelpa Trail is a one trailhead backcountry hiking | |
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trail, so in and out is the way to trek it normally. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Temelpa Trail in Marin County, California is such an outstanding place. You spend the whole trek in roughly the same elevation zone, so you get
pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness hiking trail. This hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This is one of many backcountry trails in the surrounding vicinity. The total elevation
difference for this backcountry hiking trail is 1,398 feet which is about average. Temelpa Trail is 2.8 miles long it's a shorter type trek.
Briefly about the general area:
Muir Beach is a beach in the neighborhood of Temelpa Trail that you can stop by, and there are
plenty of folks from San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont here at Temelpa Trail. A pleasant spree to Double Bowknot is a pleasant way to spend an afternoon, and there's some flowing water nearby, Cascade Creek is a stream you can explore while here.
Dawn Falls is a beautiful site
to stop by while you're at Temelpa Trail, and a magnificent beach nearby is Red Rock Beach. A short journey to Colier Spring is always worthwhile, and East Fork Fern Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth checking out. So many exciting things to do at Temelpa
Trail, so little time. You can take a little visit to Cascade Dam if you're here at Temelpa Trail, and don't miss out on a tour to Muir Woods National Monument while you're here.
Camping at Temelpa Trail is perfect fun, Laurel Dell Campground is a perfect local campground; Miller Grove is worth taking a look at. Why not camp at Golden Gate Trailer Court if you're here at Temelpa Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 37.9182, Longitude -122.5811
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 2.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1398 feet
Mill Valley Inn, Mill Valley
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2 miles away
Tucked away in a redwood grove at the foot of majestic Mt. Tamalpais, the Mill Valley Inn combines the sophistication of a small European hotel with the cozy charm of a historic California mill town. ...
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Marin Suites Hotel, Corte Madera
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4 miles away
Marin Suites Hotel- located centrally in beautiful - safe Marin County - offers spacious suites with full kitchens / living rooms / and private bedrooms. Complimentary amenities include an extended co...
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Outdoors Recreation Near San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California, the metro area neareast to Temelpa Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Temelpa Trail, Marin County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Temelpa Trail. |
| | Trails Near Temelpa Trail:
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Throckmorton Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 1398 feet elevation difference |
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Bootjack Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 950 feet elevation difference |
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North Side Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 371 feet elevation difference |
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Lagunitas Fire Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1462 feet elevation difference |
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West Point Trail, Marin
County
, 1 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 1740 feet elevation difference |
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Ben Johnson Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1350 feet elevation difference |
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Colier Spring Trail, Marin
County
, 2 miles away, 2.6 hiking miles, 1292 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Temelpa Trail:
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Muir Beach, Marin County
, 4 miles away |
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Red Rock Beach, Marin County
, 5 miles away |
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Stinson Beach, Marin County
, 5 miles away |
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Rodeo Beach, Marin County
, 6 miles away |
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Gallinas Beach, Marin County
, 7 miles away |
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| | National Parks Near Temelpa Trail:
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Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA
, 2 miles away |
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA
, 12 miles away |
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Presidio National Park, San Francisco - CA
, 12 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Temelpa Trail:
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Mill Valley Inn, Mill Valley
, 2 miles away |
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Marin Suites Hotel, Corte Madera
, 4 miles away |
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Best Western Corte Madera Inn, Corte Madera
, 4 miles away |
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Mill Valley/Sausalito Travelodge, Mill Valley
, 4 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley/Sausalito, Ca, Mill Valley
, 4 miles away |
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4 miles away
