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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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- Access Road/Trail
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- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed or Major Issue / Red
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
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Directory Listing
Riding Area
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Parking
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Warning
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Water Fountain/Source
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RIDING IN THIS AREA IS BY PERMITTED ACCESS ONLY
If you would like to obtain a permit to ride at Willow Creek, simply follow these steps:
1. Read these details
2. Download a Willow Creek Application & The MRC Seed Orchard Application bring them both with you to an orientation
Links:
http://landpaths.org/media/85004/wc_mrc_seed_tract_permit_final.pdf
http://landpaths.org/media/85330/dpr_willow_creek_permit_application_2013-2014.pdf
3. Attend an orientation (see calendar here: http://landpaths.org/events).
This permit will allow you to hike, bike or horseback ride on the property at your leisure, subject to State Parks terms and conditions. As you may be aware, this beautiful 3,387-acre property has been added to the Sonoma Coast State Beach, purchased with funding from the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District, California Coastal Conservancy, California Wildlife Conservation Board and State Parks.
Here is the website: http://landpaths.org/propertyexplorer/willow-creek-people-powered-park.aspx
If you would like to obtain a permit to ride at Willow Creek, simply follow these steps:
1. Read these details
2. Download a Willow Creek Application & The MRC Seed Orchard Application bring them both with you to an orientation
Links:
http://landpaths.org/media/85004/wc_mrc_seed_tract_permit_final.pdf
http://landpaths.org/media/85330/dpr_willow_creek_permit_application_2013-2014.pdf
3. Attend an orientation (see calendar here: http://landpaths.org/events).
This permit will allow you to hike, bike or horseback ride on the property at your leisure, subject to State Parks terms and conditions. As you may be aware, this beautiful 3,387-acre property has been added to the Sonoma Coast State Beach, purchased with funding from the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District, California Coastal Conservancy, California Wildlife Conservation Board and State Parks.
Here is the website: http://landpaths.org/propertyexplorer/willow-creek-people-powered-park.aspx
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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Region Details
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Caution on Sep 20, 2018
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #3,546
- State Ranking
- #179
- Trails
- 14
- Total Distance
- 24 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 13 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,359 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,307 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,260 ft
- Reports
- 5
- Photos
- 25
- Ridden Counter
- 83
Popular Willow Creek / Sonoma Coast Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek Road | |||
| Islands in the Sky Loop | |||
| Lower Barn | |||
| Freeze Out | |||
| Upper Barn | |||
| Box Springs | |||
| Full Monty | |||
| Jamboree | |||
| Pomo Canyon (Hike Only) | |||
| Watershed View Trail | |||
| Creekside Connector |
Recent Trail Reports
| trail | date | user | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeze Out | Sep 20, 2018 @ 12:03pm Sep 20, 2018 | Tonymosa | ||
| Creekside Connector | Aug 10, 2018 @ 11:44pm Aug 10, 2018 | Tonymosa | ||
| Willow Creek Road | Dec 10, 2017 @ 12:00pm Dec 10, 2017 | Lmpicard |
Current Trail Warnings
Photos of Willow Creek / Sonoma Coast Mountain Bike
trail: Pomo Canyon (Hike Only)
6 | Pomo Canyon (Hike Only)
Aug 10, 2018 @ 8:04pm
Aug 10, 2018
trail: Islands in the Sky Loop
6 | Islands in the Sky Loop
Aug 9, 2018 @ 6:30am
Aug 9, 2018
trail: Islands in the Sky Loop
6 | Islands in the Sky Loop
Jul 25, 2018 @ 6:21pm
Jul 25, 2018
trail: Islands in the Sky Loop
9 | Islands in the Sky Loop
Jul 25, 2018 @ 6:20pm
Jul 25, 2018Videos of Willow Creek / Sonoma Coast Mountain Bike
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Nov 7, 2015
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1:42 |
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Sep 15, 2018 , Occidental
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | How are you supposed to get here? Walk your bike? | Oct 13, 2018 @ 7:28pm Oct 13, 2018 | ||
| trail | Appears to be open.... | Oct 2, 2018 @ 8:51pm Oct 2, 2018 | ||
| trail | Does not appear to be closed.... with a pass... | Aug 27, 2018 @ 8:18pm Aug 27, 2018 | ||
| trail | Marked as no bikes on the Highway 1 side. | Aug 10, 2018 @ 8:02pm Aug 10, 2018 | ||
 | trail | Trail is hiking only, but I wasn't about to... | May 23, 2018 @ 1:22pm May 23, 2018 |
Recent Activity
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lmpicard | add | ridelog | Oct 15, 2018 ride log | Oct 15, 2018 @ 10:40pm 2 days |
| Tonymosa | comment | trail | Red Hill | Oct 13, 2018 @ 7:28pm Oct 13, 2018 |
 | Kzsaravia | add | ridelog | Oct 13, 2018 ride log | Oct 13, 2018 @ 3:01pm Oct 13, 2018 |
| gphilvmi08 | add | ridelog | Oct 7, 2018 ride log | Oct 8, 2018 @ 6:30pm Oct 8, 2018 |
| Dipp-er | add | ridelog | Oct 7, 2018 ride log | Oct 7, 2018 @ 5:25pm Oct 7, 2018 |
Nearby Riding Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foothill Regional Park | 11 | 3 | 16.6 km | ||
| Shiloh Ranch Regional Park | 6 | 3 | 17.1 km | ||
| Lake Sonoma | 3 | 12 | 1 | 18.9 km | |
| Annadel State Park | 3 | 14 | 10 | 22 km | |
| North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve | 1 | 1 | 24.5 km |
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