200mp - 1010 Panoramic Hwy Mill Valley, California.jpg
Meiko21 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Gravity Car Road–Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road Loop, 3 sights is a 3.4-mile loop in Mount Tamalpais Watershed near Murray Park, CA. It climbs 867 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi974 – 1,581 ft · steepest grade: 29%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road 37.92220, -122.56830
Nearest town Murray Park, CA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Gravity Car Road–Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road Loop, 3 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 867 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 975–1,583 ft

Loop · Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Trailhead: Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road · 37.92220, -122.56830

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 94°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:19 PM

Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Old Railroad Grade Fire Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Gravity Car Road, heading SW.
  4. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 250 ftSharp right onto Hogback Road, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right onto Old Railroad Grade Fire Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.6 miSharp left onto Vic Haun Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto Temelpa Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 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.

Trail surface

51% dirt13% gravel36% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 94°F64°
Feels like80°Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity31%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:19 PM
Tue 87°68°
Wed 82°53°
Thu 69°51°
Fri 73°50°
Sat 73°49°
Sun 65°49°

Good to know

  • Drinking water at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

More from Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road Trailhead