Coyote Peak Road

7.8 mi · ▲ 2,251 ft · 3 hr 44 min

Coyote Peak Road is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Marconi, CA. It climbs 2,251 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi207 – 971 ft · steepest grade: 24%7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Coyote Peak Road 38.17604, -122.82387
Nearest town Marconi, CA

Directions

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Coyote Peak Road

7.8 mi · ▲ 2,251 ft · 3 hr 44 min

Elevation 207–972 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Coyote Peak Road · 38.17604, -122.82387

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 89°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:20 PM

  1. Start on Coyote Peak Road, heading E.
  2. 2.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 1.8 miReach Coyote Peak Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.8 miSharp left, heading SW.
  5. 2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

ClearTemperature 89°F55°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity68%
Hourly temperature
90°55°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:20 PM
Tue 81°52°
Wed 77°55°
Thu 77°52°
Fri 82°51°
Sat 81°51°
Sun 82°51°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 8:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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