Are dogs allowed on Lake Marie via Skyline Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Lake Marie via Skyline Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Lake Marie via Skyline Trail?

No, Lake Marie via Skyline Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Lake Marie via Skyline Trail?

Lake Marie via Skyline Trail is rated difficult. It is 6.4 miles long with 1,699 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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California

Lake Marie via Skyline Trail

Napa, California

6.4 mi

Distance

1,699 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 47m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

It was a half-day hike that rivaled Mount SaintHelena for views. It is possible to experience oak forest and open grassland. There is a fee for parking.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:36 ft

Max:303 ft

518 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

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.