Frog Lake–Corral Trail, 7 sights
6.6 mi · ▲ 1,677 ft · 3 hr 2 min
Frog Lake–Corral Trail, 7 sights is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near San Martin, CA. The route reaches Frog Lake. It climbs 1,677 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Frog Lake–Corral Trail, 7 sights
6.6 mi · ▲ 1,677 ft · 3 hr 2 min
Elevation 2,101–3,017 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Corral Trail · 37.18696, -121.54665
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Corral Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Springs Trail, heading NE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Forest Trail, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Fish Trail, heading NE.
- 1.8 miBear left onto Middle Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Frog Lake Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miPass Frog Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Hobbs Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Flat Frog Trail, heading SE.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Hobbs Road, heading E.
- 1.2 miSharp left onto Manzanita Point Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Springs Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Corral Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
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 Corral Trail Trailhead
- Manzanita Point Road–Monument Trail, 3 sights 2.3 mi · ▲ 390 ft
- Ponderosa Viewpoint–Ponderosa Trail, 3 sights 2.7 mi · ▲ 665 ft
- Corral Trail & Springs Trail via Manzanita Point Road 2.8 mi · ▲ 416 ft
- Frog Lake–Corral Trail, 5 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 1,237 ft
- Frog Lake–Flat Frog Trail, 3 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 806 ft
- Fish Trail–Forest Trail, 3 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 1,025 ft
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