Peace Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 768 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Peace Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Castle Rock State Park near San Lorenzo Park, CA. It climbs 768 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Peace Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 768 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Elevation 987–1,557 ft
Out & Back · Castle Rock State Park
Trailhead: Peace Trail · 37.20695, -122.11690
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 89°F / low 53° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
- Start on Peace Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 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 1.4 mi in (~51 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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