8.7 mi from the trailheadCoast Campground
Campground · California

1.0 mi out & back · 145 ft gain · 544 ft high point · Easy · Paved
In Point Reyes National Seashore · California · National Park Service
The 1.0-mile paved Point Reyes Lighthouse Trail reaches the lighthouse and Whales Observation Point in Point Reyes National Seashore.
145 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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