Heron Trail

Questions about Heron Trail

How long is Heron Trail?

Heron Trail is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 39 ft (12 m) in total, up to a high point of 325 ft (99 m).

How hard is Heron Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Heron Trail?

Parking at the start. 2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Heron Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Heron Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (83% under trees).

Is Heron Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Heron Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Heron Trail?

The Original Beanery, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Urban Fare, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).

Is this a good week for Heron Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.