Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument

Liddell Pipeline Road

9.3 mi · ▲ 1,881 ft · 4 hr 2 min

Liddell Pipeline Road is a 9.3-mile out-and-back in Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument near Davenport, CA. It climbs 1,881 ft, with sections as steep as 43% grade. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 604 ft · steepest grade: 43%9.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 36.99567, -122.17292
Nearest town Davenport, CA

Directions

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Liddell Pipeline Road

9.3 mi · ▲ 1,881 ft · 4 hr 2 min

Elevation 74–602 ft

Out & Back · Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument

Trailhead: 36.99567, -122.17292

Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 69°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 200 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 250 ftSharp right, heading N.
  7. 0.8 miBear right onto Liddell Pipeline Road, heading NW.
  8. 1.7 miBear left, heading N.
  9. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 3.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  11. 0.8 miSharp left, heading W.
  12. 250 ftSharp right, heading W.
  13. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  15. 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
  16. 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

FogTemperature 69°F54°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity100%
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:15 PM
Tue 65°54°
Wed 68°55°
Thu 76°59°
Fri 84°62°
Sat 82°63°
Sun 74°61°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:55 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:15 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:44 PM.

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Good to know

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