Rodeo Valley Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Marin Headlands near Sausalito, CA. It climbs 695 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi184 – 886 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rodeo Valley Trail 37.83764, -122.50387
Nearest town Sausalito, CA
Directions
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Rodeo Valley Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 695 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 182–885 ft
Out & Back · Marin Headlands
Trailhead: Rodeo Valley Trail · 37.83764, -122.50387
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Bunker Road & McCullough Road stop 181 m from the trailhead
- Start on Rodeo Valley Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:10 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Bunker Road & McCullough Road stop 181 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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