Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Randall Trail via Bolinas Ridge Trail

10.7 mi · ▲ 2,165 ft · 4 hr 39 min

Randall Trail via Bolinas Ridge Trail is a 10.7-mile out-and-back in Golden Gate National Recreation Area near Five Brooks, CA. It climbs 2,165 ft. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi249 – 1,381 ft10.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.00076, -122.75602
Nearest town Five Brooks, CA

Directions

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Randall Trail via Bolinas Ridge Trail

10.7 mi · ▲ 2,165 ft · 4 hr 39 min

Elevation 249–1,383 ft

Out & Back · Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Trailhead: 38.00076, -122.75602

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:13 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.5 miTurn right onto Bolinas Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  3. 2.2 miTurn right onto Randall Trail, heading S.
  4. 1.7 miReach Randall Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.7 miTurn left onto Bolinas Ridge Trail, heading W.
  6. 2.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:13 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 7:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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