Ignacio Valley Open Space Preserve

Featured hike
Mile:
0.0: Start at the end of Eagle Drive, on hiking-only Eagle Trail.
0.2: Eagle Trail ends at an unsigned junction. Turn left onto Montura Fire Road.
0.9: Unsigned junction with a descending fire road. Continue straight.
1.0: Fire road runs along a sloping meadow. Turn around and retrace your steps to the trailhead (the fire road ends about .1 past the meadow).
2.1: Back at the trailhead.

Getting there:
From US 101 in Novato, Marin County, exit Ignacio Boulevard. Drive west about 1.3 miles, then turn left onto Country Club Drive. Drive about 0.3 mile, then turn right onto Eagle Drive. Continue uphill about 0.4 mile, to the end of the road.

GPS coordinates* for trailhead:
Latitude 38° 4'3.19"N
Longitude 122°34'0.89"W
(* based on Google Earth data, shown as degrees, minutes, seconds)

Read about this hike in more detail and view photos at http://www.bahiker.com/northbayhikes/ignacio.html


© 2002 Jane Huber/Bay Area Hiker