more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-147 ft
Descent
00:08:46
Avg time
-143 ft
Altitude change
12 ft
Altitude min
160 ft
Altitude max
155 ft
Altitude start
13 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-6.5%
Grade max
2.3%
Grade min
210 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
00:08:46
Avg time

Sunset Beach Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Point Reyes National Seashore
    Point Reyes Station, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #320835 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #343708 in Trail Running
    • #64125 in Hiking
    • #28382 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #10,476 in Mountain Biking · California [+]
    • #13,995 in Trail Running
    • #3,677 in Hiking
    • #1,942 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    National Park Service

I haven't been able to find the Sunset Beach. Mostly overgrown weeds around a pond.

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Beach

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Sunset Beach Trail Trail Reports

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      Swatnick
      It’s actually called Sunshine Beach. You would get there if you went a little bit farther!

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sunset Beach Trail located?
      Sunset Beach Trail is located in Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes Station, California, United States. It is part of the Point Reyes National Seashore trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.05694, -122.92432.
      ▼ How hard is Sunset Beach Trail?
      Sunset Beach Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sunset Beach Trail?
      Sunset Beach Trail has 4 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 147 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 12 ft to 160 ft.
      ▼ Is Sunset Beach Trail a point to point trail?
      Sunset Beach Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sunset Beach Trail?
      Sunset Beach Trail is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sunset Beach Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sunset Beach Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Sunset Beach Trail?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Sunset Beach Trail are:
      • December (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Sunset Beach Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sunset Beach Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sunset Beach Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Sunset Beach Trail. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sunset Beach Trail?
      Sunset Beach Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 92 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 165 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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