Joaquin Miller Park

Sequoia-Bayview Trail

2 mi · ▲ 304 ft · 49 min

Sequoia-Bayview Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Joaquin Miller Park near Canyon, CA. It climbs 304 ft. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,345 – 1,536 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.81796, -122.18016
Nearest town Canyon, CA

Directions

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Sequoia-Bayview Trail

2 mi · ▲ 304 ft · 49 min

Elevation 1,346–1,536 ft

Out & Back · Joaquin Miller Park

Trailhead: 37.81796, -122.18016

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:16 PM

Transit-accessible: Chabot Space and Science Center stop 28 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 350 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Camp Trail, heading S.
  6. 350 ftBear right onto Roberts Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Camp Trail, heading SE.
  8. 450 ftBear right, heading E.
  9. 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Sequoia-Bayview Trail, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 50 ftSharp left onto Fern Ravine Trail, heading W.
  16. 0.4 miBear left onto Camp Trail, heading E.
  17. 450 ftContinue straight onto Roberts Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Camp Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Roberts Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  20. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

43% dirt17% paved1% gravel39% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:52 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Chabot Space and Science Center stop 28 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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