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Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Split Rock & Summit Fire Road via White Hill Fire Road

5.6 mi · ▲ 1,671 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Split Rock & Summit Fire Road via White Hill Fire Road is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Mount Tamalpais Watershed near Manor, CA. It climbs 1,671 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi190 – 1,125 ft · steepest grade: 25%5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.97751, -122.61211
Nearest town Manor, CA
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Split Rock & Summit Fire Road via White Hill Fire Road

5.6 mi · ▲ 1,671 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Elevation 190–1,125 ft

Out & Back · Mount Tamalpais Watershed

Trailhead: 37.97751, -122.61211

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 95°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:19 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto Middle Fire Road, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Cascade Fire Road / Repack, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto Split Rock, heading NW.
  5. 1.6 miTurn left onto White Hill Fire Road, heading NW.
  6. 200 ftSharp right onto Summit Fire Road, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miReach Split Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left onto White Hill Fire Road, heading SE.
  9. 200 ftTurn right onto Split Rock, heading SE.
  10. 1.6 miBear left onto Cascade Fire Road / Repack, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left onto Middle Fire Road, heading NE.
  12. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  13. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/split-rock-out-back-fbac

Trail surface

77% dirt23% 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°56°
Wed 82°52°
Thu 94°54°
Fri 99°55°
Sat 100°52°
Sun 94°53°

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