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Huddart County Park

Bay Tree Trail–Canyon Trail, 6 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 937 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Bay Tree Trail–Canyon Trail, 6 sights is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Huddart County Park near Redwood Park, CA. It climbs 937 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi522 – 1,020 ft · steepest grade: 16%6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Richards Road 37.44451, -122.29410
Nearest town Redwood Park, CA
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Bay Tree Trail–Canyon Trail, 6 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 937 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Elevation 523–1,021 ft

Out & Back · Huddart County Park

Trailhead: Richards Road · 37.44451, -122.29410

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 90°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:17 AM · sunset 8:15 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start on Richards Road, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Chapparal Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left onto Canyon Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Campground Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Dean Trail, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Campground Trail, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Dean Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.5 miSharp right onto Richards Road Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miBear right onto Bay Tree Trail, heading S.
  12. 150 ftBear left onto Richards Road Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miReach Richards Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.1 miBear right onto Bay Tree Trail, heading SE.
  15. 150 ftBear left onto Richards Road Trail, heading SE.
  16. 0.3 miSharp left onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading N.
  17. 0.5 miTurn left onto Dean Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miBear right onto Campground Trail, heading W.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dean Trail, heading W.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Campground Trail, heading W.
  21. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Canyon Trail, heading S.
  22. 0.3 miSharp right onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Chapparal Trail, heading N.
  24. 0.4 miTurn right onto Richards Road, heading W.
  25. 0.4 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/bay-tree-trail-canyon-trail-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

31% dirt69% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F57°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity79%
Hourly temperature
90°55°
Sunrise 6:17 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:15 PM
Wed 85°54°
Thu 78°54°
Fri 84°54°
Sat 72°52°
Sun 67°51°
Mon 68°51°

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