Huddart County Park

Campground Trail & Crystal Springs Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,036 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Campground Trail & Crystal Springs Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Huddart County Park near Redwood Park, CA. It climbs 1,036 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,020 – 2,031 ft · steepest grade: 20%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Skyline Trail 37.42942, -122.31191
Nearest town Redwood Park, CA

Directions

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Campground Trail & Crystal Springs Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,036 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 1,022–2,031 ft

Out & Back · Huddart County Park

Trailhead: Skyline Trail · 37.42942, -122.31191

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 65°F / low 49° · precip 4% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Skyline Trail, heading W.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Summit Springs Trail, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Skyline Trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Summit Springs Trail, heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Skyline Trail, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Summit Springs Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Richards Road, heading E.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right onto Campground Road, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miBear right onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftSharp left onto Campground Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.4 miReach Crystal Springs Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.4 miSharp right onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto Campground Road, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left onto Richards Road, heading NE.
  16. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left onto Summit Springs Trail, heading SW.
  18. 0.4 miTurn left onto Skyline Trail, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftBear left onto Summit Springs Trail, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Skyline Trail, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftTurn right onto Summit Springs Trail, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Skyline Trail, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

2% dirt98% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 65°F49°
Precip4%Wind10 mphUV5Humidity90%
Hourly temperature
65°45°
Sunrise 6:56 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:11 PM
Mon 55°51°
Tue 68°49°
Wed 77°46°
Thu 64°47°
Fri 65°47°
Sat 62°47°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:29 PM — 8 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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