Golf Course Trail via Grizzly Peak Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Tilden Regional Park near La Loma Park, CA. It climbs 528 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,191 – 1,591 ft · steepest grade: 29%2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.88411, -122.23058
Nearest town La Loma Park, CA
Directions
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Golf Course Trail via Grizzly Peak Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 528 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 1,191–1,591 ft
Out & Back · Tilden Regional Park
Trailhead: 37.88411, -122.23058
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Transit-accessible: Redwood Valley Railway stop 767 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Tower Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Grizzly Peak Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Redwood Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Golf Course Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftReach Golf Course Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Redwood Trail, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Grizzly Peak Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Tower Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 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
98% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:16 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:56 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:16 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Redwood Valley Railway stop 767 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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