Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Hogback Road–Miller Trail, 3 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 1,103 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Hogback Road–Miller Trail, 3 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Mount Tamalpais Watershed near Mill Valley, CA. It climbs 1,103 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,093 – 2,234 ft · steepest grade: 32%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.91381, -122.58025
Nearest town Mill Valley, CA

Directions

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Hogback Road–Miller Trail, 3 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 1,103 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 1,094–2,234 ft

Out & Back · Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Trailhead: 37.91381, -122.58025

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

Transit-accessible: Panoramic Highway & Edgewood Avenue stop 461 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hogback Road, heading N.
  3. 250 ftTurn right onto Matt Davis Trail, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftSharp left onto Hogback Road, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Old Railroad Grade Fire Road, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miBear right onto Miller Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Old Railroad Grade Fire Road, heading NW.
  8. 0.7 miReach Hogback Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left onto Miller Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miBear left onto Old Railroad Grade Fire Road, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miTurn right onto Hogback Road, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miSharp right onto Matt Davis Trail, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Hogback Road, heading S.
  14. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

63% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 94°F64°
Feels like82°Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity33%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:19 PM
Tue 87°69°
Wed 82°54°
Thu 70°51°
Fri 73°50°
Sat 73°49°
Sun 66°49°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Panoramic Highway & Edgewood Avenue stop 461 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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