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Napa-Sonoma Marshes Wildlife Area-HCU Pond 8-Huichica Creek-Carneros

33.5 Miles with ~ 800' of elevation gain
Start Location > Golden Gate Dr & Stanly Ln in Napa. Ample street parking
at the west end of Golden Gate Dr along the vineyard side of the road. Food,
drinks & restrooms available across the street at The Shed Napa Valley.
Mile Turn Direction Next
Turn
0.0 R Stanly Ln 0.1
0.1 X Hwy 12 to stay on Stanly Ln 1.2
1.3 R Stanly Cross Rd 1.1
2.4 L Onto Cuttings Wharf Rd 0.1
2.5 L Stay on Cuttings Wharf Rd 0.7
3.2 Cuttings Wharf Boat Launching
> ENJOY THE VIEWS OF NAPA RIVER!
U Cuttings Wharf Rd 0.8
4.0 L Las Amigas Rd 0.3
4.3 L Stay on Las Amigas Rd 0.3
4.6 S Onto Milton Rd 2.5
7.1 R Enter thru yellow gate into Napa-Sonoma Marshes 0.1
State Wildlife Area
7.2 L Onto dirt levee road along HCU Pond 8 0.5
> leads to the south end of Milton Rd
> ENJOY THE MARSHLAND VIEWS!
7.7 U dirt levee road along HCU Pond 8 0.5
8.2 S Continue NW on levee road along HCU Pond 8 0.6
8.8 U on dirt levee road along HCU Pond 8 0.7
9.5 L Exit HCU Pond 8 0.1
9.6 L Milton Rd 2.4
12.0 L Las Amigas Rd 0.7
12.7 L Buchli Station Rd 1.1
13.8 X RR tracks to Huichica Creek Marsh Area parking lot
S Enter through yellow gate > Huichica Creek Unit 0.1
13.9 R Onto dirt levee road leading to the concrete building 0.3
14.2 END OF ROAD
> EXPLORE old concrete government building
U Dirt levee road > return to main dirt road 0.3
14.5 R Onto main dirt road 0.8
> ENJOY THE MARSHLAND VIEWS!
15.3 R At the viewing platform onto the levee road 3.4
> ride counter clock-wise around the open Huichica
Creek Marsh Area
>ENJOY THE GORGEOUS VIEWS!
18.7 L Through the open gate for an out & back across the 1.2
Huichica Creek Marsh Area
19.9 L Onto main dirt road 0.5
20.4 S Exit Huichica Creek Marsh Area parking lot
R Onto Buchli Station Rd 1.1
21.5 L Las Amigas Rd > ENJOY THE VINEYARD VIEWS! 1.3
22.8 L Duhig Rd 0.7
23.5 S Becomes Ramal Rd 0.9
24.4 L Skaggs Island Rd 1.5
25.9 S Cross bridge over Hudeman Slough
U Skaggs Island Rd 1.5
27.4 R Ramal Rd 0.8
28.2 S Becomes Duhig Rd > ENJOY THE VINEYARD VIEWS! 2.9
31.1 R Hwy 12 E 2.3
33.4 L Stanly Ln 0.1
33.5 L Golden Gate Dr > FINISH
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