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Upper Section of Fall #1 (72 ft.)
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Fall #2 (59 ft).
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Fall #3 (65 ft.)
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Fall #4 (36 ft.)
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Fall #5 (28 ft.)
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Fall #6 (~70 ft.)
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Fall #7 (~25 ft.)
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Fall #8 (~25 ft.)
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Fall #9 (~35 ft.)
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Location: Fairfax, Mt. Tamalpais, Marin Municipal Water District, Marin County
Stream: Cataract Creek
Alternate Names:
Height: various
Access:
Distance: 2.6 miles (RT)
Elevation: 650 ft. (+1050 ft.)
Season: Dec-May
Form:
Lat/Long:37.93209, -122.63551
Directions:Take Hwy #101 to San Rafael, and take the Sir Francis Drake Blvd. exit. Drive 6 miles to Fairfax, and turn left on Pacheco Rd. (may be unsigned, there is a sign saying "Fairfax" at intersection). Take an immediate right on Broadway, then first left on Bolinas Rd. Drive 7.8 miles to Alpine Lake, and park at the hairpin turn just after crossing the dam. Parking is limited, find a parking spot somewhere off the narrow road. The trailhead is on the left at the hairpin turn.
Alternatively, you can park at the other end of the trail, on West Ridgecrest Blvd. at the Laurel Dell picnic area. From the Mill Valley / Stinson Beach / Hwy #1 exit on Hwy #101 north of San Francisco, drive 1 mile to Shoreline Hwy. Turn left and drive 2.5 miles to Panoramic Hwy. Turn right and drive 5.2 miles to Pantoll Rd. Turn right and drive 1.4 miles to Ridgecrest Rd. Turn left and drive 1.6 miles to a small parking area on right. The trail is marked "Laurel Dell".
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4 Miles ENE Bolinas CA (Elev. 797 ft)
TonightMostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
FridayMostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday NightMostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
SaturdaySunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday NightMostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
SundaySunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday NightMostly clear, with a low around 47.
MondaySunny, with a high near 68.
Monday NightClear, with a low around 48.
TuesdaySunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday NightMostly clear, with a low around 48.
WednesdaySunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday NightMostly clear, with a low around 47.