Woodlands Special Treatment Area
Endo–Gas Cap Loop, 6 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 433 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Endo–Gas Cap Loop, 6 sights is a 3.9-mile loop in Woodlands Special Treatment Area near Mendocino, CA. It climbs 433 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Endo–Gas Cap Loop, 6 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 433 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 430–783 ft
Loop · Woodlands Special Treatment Area
Trailhead: connector · 39.31407, -123.72946
Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 67°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
- Start on Orchard Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Little Lake-Sherwood Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Parallel This!, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Wagon Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Parallel Action, heading NE.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Gas Tank, heading SE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Gas Cap, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Endo, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miThe loop closes 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:22 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:43 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:10 PM.
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More from connector Trailhead
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- Little Lake-Sherwood Trail & Orchard Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 419 ft
- Big River Road–Dry Dock, 5 sights 9.1 mi · ▲ 1,321 ft
- Dry Dock–Endo, 4 sights 9.8 mi · ▲ 1,396 ft
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