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Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Arturo Trail & International Trail via Laurel Dell Fire Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 711 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Arturo Trail & International Trail via Laurel Dell Fire Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Mount Tamalpais Watershed near Kent Woodlands, CA. It climbs 711 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,969 – 2,435 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lakeview Trail 37.92853, -122.58994
Nearest town Kent Woodlands, CA
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Arturo Trail & International Trail via Laurel Dell Fire Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 711 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 1,969–2,435 ft

Out & Back · Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Trailhead: Lakeview Trail · 37.92853, -122.58994

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 91°F / low 72° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:19 PM

  1. Start on Lakeview Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Miller Trail, heading NW.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto Collier Spring Trail, heading W.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto International Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.5 miBear left onto Northside Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Arturo Trail, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Lagunitas-Rock Spring Fire Road, heading W.
  8. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Laurel Dell Fire Road, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Simmons Fire Road, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miReach International Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Laurel Dell Fire Road, heading N.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  14. 0.4 miBear left onto Lagunitas-Rock Spring Fire Road, heading NE.
  15. 450 ftTurn left onto Arturo Trail, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Northside Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.6 miBear right onto International Trail, heading N.
  18. 0.5 miBear left onto Collier Spring Trail, heading E.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto Miller Trail, heading E.
  20. 400 ftTurn left onto Lakeview Trail, heading SE.
  21. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/arturo-trail-international-trail-out-back-7-km-92e4

Trail surface

61% dirt39% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 91°F72°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity38%
Hourly temperature
95°70°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:19 PM
Tue 79°64°
Wed 74°49°
Thu 65°47°
Fri 69°46°
Sat 69°45°
Sun 61°45°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:58 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:19 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:48 PM.

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