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 Aug 3: Overcast, high 76°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 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
OvercastTemperature 76°F50°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity58%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:15 PM
Tue
73°49°
Wed
85°52°
Thu
90°53°
Fri
100°60°
Sat
102°59°
Sun
89°54°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:55 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:15 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:43 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Empire Grade (Mile 13) stop 47 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bus Stop Trailhead
- Holiday Trail 2 mi · ▲ 190 ft
- Chinquapin Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 216 ft
- Chinquapin Trail 3 mi · ▲ 269 ft
- D-Cups–Mushroom Hunter / 420 Loop, 3 sights 4 mi · ▲ 551 ft
- Geoff's Trail–North Meadow Trail, 4 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 250 ft
- Chinquapin Road & North Meadow Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 249 ft
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