Garin Regional Park

Bailey Ranch Trail–Garin Woods Trail, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 976 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Bailey Ranch Trail–Garin Woods Trail, 3 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Garin Regional Park near Sorenson, CA. It climbs 976 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi456 – 1,102 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.64499, -122.04585
Nearest town Sorenson, CA

Directions

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Bailey Ranch Trail–Garin Woods Trail, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 976 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 457–1,101 ft

Out & Back · Garin Regional Park

Trailhead: 37.64499, -122.04585

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:15 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Garin Woods Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.6 miBear right onto Ziele Creek Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.5 miSharp left onto Vista Peak Loop Trail, heading SW.
  5. 450 ftTurn left onto Bailey Ranch Trail, heading E.
  6. 1 miReach Garin Woods Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1 miTurn right onto Vista Peak Loop Trail, heading SW.
  8. 500 ftSharp right onto Ziele Creek Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Garin Woods Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:15 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:55 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:15 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:44 PM.

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