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Coyote Ridge Trail to Muir Beach route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
California

Coyote Ridge Trail to Muir Beach

Sausalito, California

5.2 mi

Distance

1,578 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 25m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Coyote Ridge Trail to Muir Beach is an out-and-back trail in Marin County, California. It is 5.2 miles long and gains 1,578 feet. It is in or next to Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:7 ft
Max:309 ft
Gain:481 ft
Loss:481 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 7 ft and 309 ft across 5.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.7 ft108 ft208 ft309 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.6 mi3.9 mi5.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi208 ft
High point0.9 mi309 ft
End5.2 mi208 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA · in or next to town
County:
Marin County, CA

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

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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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