Scarpers Trail
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Mateo County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Mateo County, CA. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 4 mi (6.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 751 ft (229 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 40 min
- High point
- 1,539 ft (469 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Scarpers Trail
How long is Scarpers Trail?
Scarpers Trail is 4 mi (6.4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 40 min. It climbs 751 ft (229 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,539 ft (469 m).
How hard is Scarpers Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Scarpers Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Scarpers Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Scarpers 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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