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Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road–Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail Loop, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 761 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road–Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 3-mile loop in Mount Tamalpais Watershed near Mill Valley, CA. It climbs 761 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,093 – 1,581 ft · steepest grade: 30%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.91381, -122.58025
Nearest town Mill Valley, CA
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Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road–Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail Loop, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 761 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 1,094–1,583 ft

Loop · 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 right onto Old Railroad Grade Fire Road, heading NE.
  6. 0.6 miSharp left onto Vic Haun Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right onto Temelpa Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Fire Road, heading SE.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Old Railroad Grade Fire Road, heading SW.
  10. 400 ftBear right onto Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.7 miBear left onto Hogback Road, heading SW.
  12. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hoo-koo-e-koo-fire-road-loop-762e

Trail surface

50% dirt15% gravel35% 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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