Kule Loklo–Mount Wittenberg Trail, 5 sights is a 14.5-mile out-and-back in Point Reyes National Seashore near Olema, CA. It climbs 2,859 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi108 – 1,273 ft · steepest grade: 20%14.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Kule Loklo 38.04515, -122.80186
Nearest town Olema, CA
Directions
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Kule Loklo–Mount Wittenberg Trail, 5 sights
14.5 mi · ▲ 2,859 ft · 6 hr 16 min
Elevation 107–1,273 ft
Out & Back · Point Reyes National Seashore
Trailhead: Kule Loklo · 38.04515, -122.80186
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 83°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:17 AM · sunset 8:20 PM
Transit-accessible: Bear Valley Visitor Center stop 477 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead
- Start on Kule Loklo, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Morgan Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Woodpecker Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Mount Wittenberg Trail, heading SW.
- 2.1 miContinue straight onto Sky Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Old Pine Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Sky Trail, heading SE.
- 2.8 miReach Kule Loklo, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.8 miBear left onto Old Pine Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sky Trail, heading N.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Mount Wittenberg Trail, heading N.
- 2.1 miTurn left onto Bear Valley Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Morgan Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Kule Loklo, heading N.
- 0.3 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
93% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 83°F55°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity65%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:17 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:20 PM
Tue
73°55°
Wed
69°55°
Thu
69°52°
Fri
68°52°
Sat
68°52°
Sun
65°53°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.1 mi in (~115 min). Leave by 6:05 PM for the 8:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Bear Valley Visitor Center stop 477 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Kule Loklo & Woodpecker Trail via Bear Valley Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 289 ft
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