Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
Dewies/Birthday–Dewies, 3 sights
3.7 mi · ▲ 1,220 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Dewies/Birthday–Dewies, 3 sights is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Las Trampas Regional Wilderness near Alamo, CA. It climbs 1,220 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Dewies/Birthday–Dewies, 3 sights
3.7 mi · ▲ 1,220 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Elevation 456–1,188 ft
Out & Back · Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
Trailhead: Las Trampas to Briones Trail · 37.84420, -122.05112
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
- Start on Las Trampas to Briones Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Madrone Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Dewies, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Dewies/Birthday, heading E.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Cheese Loop Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftReach Las Trampas to Briones Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Dewies/Birthday, heading SW.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Dewies, heading W.
- 400 ftBear right onto Madrone Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Las Trampas to Briones Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:42 PM — 2 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from Las Trampas to Briones Trail Trailhead
- Clyde Wood Trail & Las Trampas to Briones Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,127 ft
- Corduroy Hills Trail–Dewies/Birthday, 7 sights 6.5 mi · ▲ 1,972 ft
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