Roy's Redwoods Open Space Preserve
Dixon Ridge Fire Road
2.2 mi · ▲ 923 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Dixon Ridge Fire Road is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Roy's Redwoods Open Space Preserve near Woodacre, CA. It climbs 923 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Dixon Ridge Fire Road
2.2 mi · ▲ 923 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 499–1,386 ft
Out & Back · Roy's Redwoods Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Los Pinos Road · 38.03085, -122.64955
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start on Los Pinos Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Dixon Ridge Fire Road, heading W.
- 0.9 miReach Dixon Ridge Fire Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Los Pinos Road, heading NW.
- 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:52 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:12 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.
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- Madrone Path via Great Loop Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 1,377 ft
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