South Livermore Trail & Sycamore Trail
5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 42 min
South Livermore Trail & Sycamore Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Sycamore Grove Park near Livermore, CA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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South Livermore Trail & Sycamore Trail
5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 456–523 ft
Out & Back · Sycamore Grove Park
Trailhead: 37.62420, -121.75729
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Sycamore Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miBear left onto South Livermore Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Sycamore Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Sycamore Trail, heading E.
- 2.3 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 2.5 mi in (~60 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 8:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- The Hobbit Tree–Big Rock Pond, 8 lakes 5.2 mi · ▲ 196 ft
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