Guinda, California
If you're in Guinda, California and looking for the best trails and outdoor activities, Blue Ridge Trail is a must-visit. It's a moderately difficult 5.3-mile loop known for its scenic views of the surrounding valleys and hills. The trail is well-marked, making it easy to navigate, and is often frequented by hikers, bird-watchers, and those interested in local flora and fauna. For a more challenging hike, try the Cache Creek Ridge Trail. This 10.5-mile trail offers stunning views of Cache Creek and the nearby ridges. It's a top pick for seasoned hikers looking for a full day of outdoor adventures. Both trails are dog-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friend along. Remember to pack plenty of water and wear sturdy shoes for these rewarding hikes.
Top Spots in and near Guinda
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Guerneville, California
Parson Jones and Colonial Armstrong Redwood Trees
5.0The Parson Jones Tree is the tallest tree in the reserve, measuring more than 310 feet (94 m) in height. This is longer than the length of a football field! Named after a lumberman who chose to preserve this portion of the park in the 1870s, the Colonel Armstrong Tree is the oldest tree in the ...Read more -
Guerneville, California
Johnson's Beach
Johnson's Beach is a public beach located on the Russian River in Guerneville, California.Read more -
Carmichael, California
Levee Path/American River Bike Trail: Williams Pond Rec Area to Watt Ave
5.93 mi / 112 ft gainLevee Path/American River Bike Trail: Williams Pond Rec Area to Watt Ave is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Carmichael, California.Read more -
Petaluma, CaliforniaUpland Game Bird Hunting/ Clay Shooting
I’m sure all you hunters and are well aware that there are few, if any, hunting opportunities in San Francisco or Marin County. However, many of you don’t know that an epic hunting club exists just an hour North of San Francisco. At the Black Point Game Bird Club, you can hunt ring-necked pheasan...Read more -
Petaluma, California
Hike Helen Putnam Regional Park
4.06 mi / 550 ft gainA 216-acre park, Helen Putnam offers 9 trails that are relatively short but can be combined however you wish. Go 2 miles or 10 miles. Loop in and out, up or around. I take a different route every time I hike here.For a good 6-mile hike, begin at the southwest corner, where the parking lot and res...Read more -
Carmichael, California
Hike through the Effie Yeaw Nature Preserve
4.34.48 mi / 161 ft gainDetailsEffie Yeaw Nature Preserve is named after Effie Yeaw, a teacher, conservationist and environmental educator who frequented the area on educational nature walks. She was one of the leading forces behind preserving the land now known as The American River Parkway.Effie Yeaw Nature Preserve...Read more
