Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
Bollinger Creek Loop Trail–Chamise Trail, 6 sights
8 mi · ▲ 2,141 ft · 3 hr 44 min
Bollinger Creek Loop Trail–Chamise Trail, 6 sights is an 8-mile out-and-back in Las Trampas Regional Wilderness near Danville, CA. It climbs 2,141 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Bollinger Creek Loop Trail–Chamise Trail, 6 sights
8 mi · ▲ 2,141 ft · 3 hr 44 min
Elevation 754–1,732 ft
Out & Back · Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
Trailhead: 37.79162, -122.01297
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Danville Fire Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Las Trampas Ridge / Calaveras Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 1.6 miTurn left onto Trapline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Mahogany Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Chamise Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Bollinger Creek Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach Danville Fire Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Chamise Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Mahogany Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Trapline Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Las Trampas Ridge / Calaveras Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 1.9 miBear right onto Danville Fire Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~92 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 5.7 mi · out & back · via Las Trampas Ridge / Calaveras Ridge Trail
- 4.4 mi · out & back · via Las Trampas Ridge / Calaveras Ridge Trail
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Las Trampas Ridge / Calaveras Ridge Trail
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via Las Trampas Ridge / Calaveras Ridge Trail
- 7.6 mi · out & back · via Las Trampas Ridge / Calaveras Ridge Trail
- 4.8 mi · out & back · via Las Trampas Ridge / Calaveras Ridge Trail
More from this trailhead
- Danville Fire Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 836 ft
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