Madrone Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back in Las Trampas Regional Wilderness near Alamo, CA. It climbs 756 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi614 – 1,142 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.82546, -122.02866
Nearest town Alamo, CA
Directions
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Madrone Trail
4 mi · ▲ 756 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 614–1,141 ft
Out & Back · Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
Trailhead: 37.82546, -122.02866
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Madrone Trail, heading W.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive 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
Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:15 PM
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
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