Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Jewell Trail via Bolinas Ridge Trail
11.6 mi · ▲ 1,714 ft · 4 hr 43 min
Jewell Trail via Bolinas Ridge Trail is an 11.6-mile out-and-back in Golden Gate National Recreation Area near Five Brooks, CA. It climbs 1,714 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Jewell Trail via Bolinas Ridge Trail
11.6 mi · ▲ 1,714 ft · 4 hr 43 min
Elevation 106–1,043 ft
Out & Back · Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Trailhead: 38.00076, -122.75602
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.5 miSharp left onto Bolinas Ridge Trail, heading NW.
- 2.7 miContinue straight onto Jewell Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Cross Marin Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miReach Jewell Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Jewell Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Bolinas Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 2.7 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 1.5 miArrive 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 1.4 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Bolinas Ridge Trail 10.4 mi · ▲ 1,352 ft
- Bolinas Ridge Trail 8.4 mi · ▲ 1,239 ft
- Bolinas Ridge Trail 11.1 mi · ▲ 1,464 ft
- Randall Trail via Bolinas Ridge Trail 10.7 mi · ▲ 2,165 ft
- Bolinas Ridge Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 1,078 ft
- McCurdy Trail via Bolinas Ridge Trail 13.4 mi · ▲ 2,462 ft
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