Meadowlark Trail & Soaproot Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Coyote Hills Regional Park near Jarvis Landing, CA. It climbs 381 ft. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi10 – 194 ft3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.55403, -122.09066
Nearest town Jarvis Landing, CA
Directions
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Meadowlark Trail & Soaproot Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 9–195 ft
Out & Back · Coyote Hills Regional Park
Trailhead: 37.55403, -122.09066
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Quail Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Soaproot Trail, heading S.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Quail Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Soaproot Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bayview Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Meadowlark Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miReach Soaproot Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Bayview Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Soaproot Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Quail Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Soaproot Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Quail Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 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
50% dirt18% paved4% gravel28% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:15 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 7:10 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Bayview Trail–Nike Trail Loop, 3 sights 2 mi · ▲ 172 ft
- Chochenyo Trail & Tuibun Trail Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 120 ft
- Soaproot Viewpoint–Glider Hill Trail Loop, 4 sights 2.2 mi · ▲ 474 ft
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