1. Start on Southern Marin Line Road, heading S.
2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dawn Falls Trail, heading S.
3. 300 ftSharp left onto Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail, heading E.
4. 50 ftTurn right onto Dawn Falls Trail, heading E.
5. 50 ftBear left onto Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail, heading E.
6. 0.4 miBear left onto Blithedale Ridge Fire Road, heading SW.
7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Horseshoe Fire Road, heading S.
8. 50 ftTurn right onto Blithedale Ridge Fire Road, heading S.
9. 0.7 miSharp left onto Corte Madera Ridge Fire Road, heading SE.
10. 1 miContinue straight onto Middle Summit Fire Road, heading SE.
11. 0.5 miTurn right onto Escalon Fire Road, heading SE.
12. 0.5 miTurn left onto Camino Alto Fire Road, heading S.
13. 0.5 miReach Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
14. 0.5 miTurn right onto Escalon Fire Road, heading S.
15. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
16. 1.5 miSharp right onto Blithedale Ridge Fire Road, heading SW.
17. 0.7 miTurn left onto Horseshoe Fire Road, heading NW.
18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Blithedale Ridge Fire Road, heading NW.
19. 0.2 miBear right onto Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail, heading NW.
20. 0.4 miBear right onto Dawn Falls Trail, heading NW.
21. 50 ftTurn left onto Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail, heading NE.
22. 50 ftSharp right onto Dawn Falls Trail, heading N.
23. 300 ftContinue straight onto Southern Marin Line Road, heading NE.
24. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/dawn-falls-out-back-12-km-8ec1