Julian Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Marin Headlands near Sausalito, CA. It climbs 455 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi131 – 594 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Julian Trail 37.83108, -122.50982
Nearest town Sausalito, CA
Directions
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Julian Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 455 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 132–593 ft
Out & Back · Marin Headlands
Trailhead: Julian Trail · 37.83108, -122.50982
Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 65°F / low 55° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:18 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Rifle Range stop 213 m from the trailhead
- Start on Julian Trail, heading E.
- 1.4 miReach Julian Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
FogTemperature 65°F55°
Precip1%Wind13 mphUV8Humidity100%
Hourly temperature
65°55°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:18 PM
Tue
60°55°
Wed
66°55°
Thu
73°55°
Fri
76°53°
Sat
76°53°
Sun
69°53°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 8:18 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Rifle Range stop 213 m from the trailhead
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