The Grand View & Cinderella Trail via Graham Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Joaquin Miller Park near Redwood Heights, CA. The route reaches The Grand View at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 817 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi948 – 1,496 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Sinawik Cabin 37.81459, -122.19004
Nearest town Redwood Heights, CA
Directions
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The Grand View & Cinderella Trail via Graham Trail
3 mi · ▲ 817 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 948–1,496 ft
Out & Back · Joaquin Miller Park
Trailhead: Sinawik Cabin · 37.81459, -122.19004
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Transit-accessible: Joaquin Miller Road & Crane Way stop 532 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on Sinawik Cabin, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Cinderella Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Sequoia-Bayview Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Castle Park Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Fern Ravine Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Camp Trail, heading SE.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Roberts Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Graham Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Manzanita Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach The Grand View, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Graham Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Camp Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Castle Park Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Sequoia-Bayview Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Cinderella Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Sinawik Cabin, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
77% dirt13% paved8% gravel2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:16 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:49 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 11 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Joaquin Miller Road & Crane Way stop 532 m from the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Cinderella Trail & Graham Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 852 ft
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