Did the Dipsea, Steep Ravine, and Matt Davis Loop trail starting from PanToll on Christmas Day. Got to the parking lot around 11am on Christmas and were able to find a spot easily. There are restrooms at the trailhead. You need to pay on your phone at the trailhead. We added a little detour to the beach, so total came to around 8 miles loop with 1800 ft elevation gain. The climb back from the beach is a bit steep, gaining around 900 feet in a mile, otherwise it's an easy trail. There was quite a bit of mud and slippery logs on the trail, so bring good...
Read moreNice parking lot. We came there on President's day (Monday) at 9am, and there was plenty of room. The fee situation is a bit of a hassle. It's $8, and it's self-registration (no rangers). Prepare cash and take a pen. We took the Matt Davis trail to Stinson beach and came back on Dipsea trail to Steep Ravine. It was quite nice. Lots of small waterfalls on the way, and a...
Read moreHiked here in early February.
Took the bus up from Stinson Beach. (It left the stop a bit early- fyi.) The rangers at this station were helpful and recommended a few awesome trails for us from this point!
We did a short loop on the Old Mine Trail and TCC Trail (1.8 mi.) and then hiked down the Steep Ravine Trail and Dipsea Trail (3.32 mi.) down to...
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