South Trail
Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park, Mendocino County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park, Mendocino County, CA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.2 mi (2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 92 ft (28 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 69 ft (21 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about South Trail
How long is South Trail?
South Trail is 1.2 mi (2 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 92 ft (28 m) in total, up to a high point of 69 ft (21 m).
How hard is South Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for South Trail?
Parking at the start, 11 spaces.
Are there water and toilets on South Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is South Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on South Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is South Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on South Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near South Trail?
Good Bones Kitchen, 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from the start. Shop: Caspar Beach RV Park, 0.9 mi (1.4 km).
Is this a good week for South 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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