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Chicken Shack to Pointe Fire Rd Loop route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop
California

Chicken Shack to Pointe Fire Rd Loop

Novato, California

4.8 mi

Distance

1,460 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 11m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Chicken Shack to Pointe Fire Rd Loop is a loop trail in Marin County, California. It is 4.8 miles long and gains 1,460 feet. It is in or next to Novato, California.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:32 ft
Max:394 ft
Gain:445 ft
Loss:445 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 32 ft and 394 ft across 4.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.32 ft153 ft273 ft394 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.4 mi3.6 mi4.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi38 ft
High point2.6 mi394 ft
End4.8 mi38 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Novato, CA · in or next to town
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: May 23, 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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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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