McKennan Gulch Trail
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Marin County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Marin County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.8 mi (6.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,703 ft (519 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 5 min
- High point
- 1,739 ft (530 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from start
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Questions about McKennan Gulch Trail
How long is McKennan Gulch Trail?
McKennan Gulch Trail is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,703 ft (519 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,739 ft (530 m).
How hard is McKennan Gulch Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for McKennan Gulch Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on McKennan Gulch Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is McKennan Gulch Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (66% under trees).
What can you do on McKennan Gulch Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near McKennan Gulch Trail?
Sand Dollar Restaurant, 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Stinson Beach Market, 1 mi (1.6 km).
Is this a good week for McKennan Gulch 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.
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