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Butano State Park

Año Nuevo Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 800 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Año Nuevo Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Butano State Park near Butano Park, CA. It climbs 800 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi240 – 1,011 ft · steepest grade: 32%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Año Nuevo Trail 37.20152, -122.33882
Nearest town Butano Park, CA
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Directions

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Año Nuevo Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 800 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 238–1,010 ft

Out & Back · Butano State Park

Trailhead: Año Nuevo Trail · 37.20152, -122.33882

Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 70°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:17 AM · sunset 8:16 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Año Nuevo Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.2 miReach Año Nuevo Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ano-nuevo-trail-out-back

Weather

FogTemperature 70°F54°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity100%
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:17 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:16 PM
Tue 66°54°
Wed 63°55°
Thu 67°56°
Fri 70°57°
Sat 69°55°
Sun 65°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:45 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Butano Park, California