Big Rock Ridge Fire Road is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Rafael Village, CA. It climbs 1,322 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi187 – 1,398 ft · steepest grade: 35%2.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.06045, -122.57910
Nearest town Rafael Village, CA
Directions
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Big Rock Ridge Fire Road
2.5 mi · ▲ 1,322 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 188–1,398 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.06045, -122.57910
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:17 AM · sunset 8:18 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 1 miBear left onto Big Rock Ridge Fire Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 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 surface
81% dirt19% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:17 AMSunset 8:18 PM
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