Holiday Trail
2 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 46 min
Holiday Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Wilder Ranch State Park near Felton, CA. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Holiday Trail
2 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 46 min
Elevation 957–1,164 ft
Out & Back · Wilder Ranch State Park
Trailhead: Bus Stop · 37.02094, -122.08391
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 76°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
Transit-accessible: Empire Grade (Mile 13) stop 47 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Chinquapin Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Holiday Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Chinquapin Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive 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 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:44 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:42 PM — 1 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Empire Grade (Mile 13) stop 47 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Bus Stop Trailhead
- Broncos & Mushroom Hunter / 420 2.2 mi · ▲ 106 ft
- Chinquapin Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 216 ft
- Chinquapin Trail 3 mi · ▲ 269 ft
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- Geoff's Trail–North Meadow Trail, 4 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 250 ft
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