Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve
Arrowhead Viewpoint & Arrowhead Loop Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 871 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Arrowhead Viewpoint & Arrowhead Loop Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve near Perry, CA. The route passes Arrowhead Viewpoint before reaching Arrowhead Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 871 ft. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Arrowhead Viewpoint & Arrowhead Loop Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 871 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Elevation 304–892 ft
Out & Back · Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Heart's Delight Trail · 37.17152, -121.72840
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:13 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Heart's Delight Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Arrowhead Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Arrowhead Viewpoint.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 200 ftReach Arrowhead Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Heart's Delight Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~71 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 8:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Heart's Delight Trail Trailhead
- Arrowhead Viewpoint & Arrowhead Loop Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 479 ft
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