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Loma Alta Open Space Preserve

Baywood Canyon Trail–Glen Fire Road, 4 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 859 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Baywood Canyon Trail–Glen Fire Road, 4 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Loma Alta Open Space Preserve near Sleepy Hollow, CA. It climbs 859 ft. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi279 – 692 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Oak Manor Fire Road 38.00831, -122.59528
Nearest town Sleepy Hollow, CA
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Baywood Canyon Trail–Glen Fire Road, 4 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 859 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Elevation 279–691 ft

Out & Back · Loma Alta Open Space Preserve

Trailhead: Oak Manor Fire Road · 38.00831, -122.59528

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 74°F / low 55° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

  1. Start on Oak Manor Fire Road, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto Glen Fire Road, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Old Railroad Grade, heading NW.
  4. 1.7 miSharp left onto Baywood Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miReach Oak Manor Fire Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miSharp right onto Old Railroad Grade, heading SE.
  7. 1.7 miTurn left onto Glen Fire Road, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Oak Manor Fire Road, heading SE.
  9. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/baywood-canyon-trail-glen-fire-road-out-back-4-sights-9-km

Weather

FogTemperature 74°F55°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV5Humidity72%
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:12 PM
Mon 72°55°
Tue 84°51°
Wed 90°55°
Thu 85°54°
Fri 85°55°
Sat 81°51°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 4 min before dark.

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