Kent Viewpoint–Griffin Loop Trail, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 1,106 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Kent Viewpoint–Griffin Loop Trail, 3 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back near Woodville, CA. The route reaches Kent Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 1,106 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 971 ft · steepest grade: 29%3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.94205, -122.67549
Nearest town Woodville, CA

Directions

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Kent Viewpoint–Griffin Loop Trail, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 1,106 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 16–972 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 37.94205, -122.67549

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 82°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:19 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left onto Zumie Loop Trail, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miPass Kent Viewpoint.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 50 ftReach Kent Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Griffin Loop Trail, heading NE.
  9. 1.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
  10. 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

14% dirt86% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F60°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity50%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:19 PM
Tue 68°53°
Wed 67°53°
Thu 80°50°
Fri 85°50°
Sat 84°49°
Sun 79°49°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:59 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:19 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:48 PM.

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