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California

Bay Area Ridge Trail

0.7 mi

Distance

14m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

About This Trail

Bay Area Ridge Trail is a point-to-point trail in Marin County, California. It is 0.7 miles long. The nearest town is Novato, California, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:69 ft
Max:89 ft
Gain:2 ft
Loss:21 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 69 ft and 89 ft across 0.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.69 ft76 ft82 ft89 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi87 ft
High point0.1 mi89 ft
End0.7 mi69 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Novato, CA · about 2 mi away
County:
Marin County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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