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French Ranch Open Space Preserve

Barnabe Mountain Fire Road & French Ranch Fire Road

2.4 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 59 min

Barnabe Mountain Fire Road & French Ranch Fire Road is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in French Ranch Open Space Preserve near San Geronimo, CA. It climbs 381 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi548 – 919 ft · steepest grade: 20%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.02228, -122.66358
Nearest town San Geronimo, CA
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Barnabe Mountain Fire Road & French Ranch Fire Road

2.4 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 59 min

Elevation 547–918 ft

Out & Back · French Ranch Open Space Preserve

Trailhead: 38.02228, -122.66358

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:19 PM

  1. Start on Barnabe Mountain Fire Road, heading W.
  2. 1.2 miContinue straight onto French Ranch Fire Road, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftReach Barnabe Mountain Fire Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Barnabe Mountain Fire Road, heading N.
  5. 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/barnabe-mountain-fire-road-french-ranch-fire-road-out-back-4-km

Weather

ClearTemperature 93°F59°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity50%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:19 PM
Tue 79°56°
Wed 77°54°
Thu 82°53°
Fri 88°52°
Sat 88°51°
Sun 83°51°

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