Phoenix Lake–Worn Spring Road Loop, 4 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 961 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Phoenix Lake–Worn Spring Road Loop, 4 sights is a 4.5-mile loop in Mount Tamalpais Watershed near Fairfax, CA. The route reaches Phoenix Lake. It climbs 961 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi197 – 1,125 ft · steepest grade: 20%4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Worn Springs Fire Road 37.97152, -122.58135
Nearest town Fairfax, CA
Directions
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Phoenix Lake–Worn Spring Road Loop, 4 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 961 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Elevation 197–1,126 ft
Loop · Mount Tamalpais Watershed
Trailhead: Worn Springs Fire Road · 37.97152, -122.58135
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 95°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:19 PM
- Start on Yolanda Trail, heading S.
- 2.2 miPass Phoenix Lake.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Shaver Grade Road, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Worn Spring Road, heading NW.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Worn Springs Fire Road, heading SW.
- 0.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
48% dirt52% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 95°F56°
Precip0%Wind11 mphUV8Humidity42%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:19 PM
Tue
85°55°
Wed
81°51°
Thu
94°53°
Fri
98°54°
Sat
99°52°
Sun
93°52°
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