Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument

Y Creek Road

3.3 mi · ▲ 725 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Y Creek Road is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument near Majors, CA. It climbs 725 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi328 – 679 ft · steepest grade: 31%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.00533, -122.13918
Nearest town Majors, CA

Directions

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Y Creek Road

3.3 mi · ▲ 725 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 328–678 ft

Out & Back · Cotoni-Coast Dairies Unit, California Coastal National Monument

Trailhead: 37.00533, -122.13918

Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 75°F / low 53° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM

  1. Start on Y Creek Road, heading SW.
  2. 1.7 miReach Y Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

FogTemperature 75°F53°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity98%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:15 PM
Tue 67°53°
Wed 66°52°
Thu 74°57°
Fri 82°60°
Sat 80°61°
Sun 72°59°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:55 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:15 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:43 PM.

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