Broncos & Mushroom Hunter / 420 is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Wilder Ranch State Park near Felton, CA. It is mostly level, with 106 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,142 – 1,237 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Bus Stop 37.02094, -122.08391
Nearest town Felton, CA
Directions
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Broncos & Mushroom Hunter / 420
2.2 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 47 min
Elevation 1,142–1,237 ft
Out & Back · Wilder Ranch State Park
Trailhead: Bus Stop · 37.02094, -122.08391
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
Transit-accessible: Empire Grade (Mile 13) stop 47 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bus Stop, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear left onto North Meadow Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Mushroom Hunter / 420, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Broncos, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Mushroom Hunter / 420, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Mushroom Hunter / 420, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto North Meadow Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Bus Stop, heading SE.
- 450 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
73% dirt27% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 7:10 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:50 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:10 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Empire Grade (Mile 13) stop 47 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- The Triangle–Arboretum Pond, 5 sights 7.7 mi · ▲ 918 ft
- Chinquapin Road & North Meadow Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 249 ft
- Lower Pipeline / Pipe Dream–North Meadow Trail, 4 sights 5.8 mi · ▲ 369 ft
- Geoff's Trail–North Meadow Trail, 4 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 250 ft
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