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Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Moore Trail via Deer Park Fire Road

2.5 mi · ▲ 433 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Moore Trail via Deer Park Fire Road is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Mount Tamalpais Watershed near Fairfax, CA. It climbs 433 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi167 – 427 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.97605, -122.59020
Nearest town Fairfax, CA
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Moore Trail via Deer Park Fire Road

2.5 mi · ▲ 433 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 167–426 ft

Out & Back · Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Trailhead: 37.97605, -122.59020

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 96°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:19 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Deer Park Fire Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Junction Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Moore Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.4 miReach Moore Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Junction Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Deer Park Fire Road, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/moore-trail-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

78% dirt22% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 96°F57°
Precip0%Wind11 mphUV8Humidity42%
Hourly temperature
100°55°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:19 PM
Tue 86°56°
Wed 83°53°
Thu 95°55°
Fri 100°56°
Sat 101°53°
Sun 95°54°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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