Home All TrailsPalomarin to Alamere - Coast Trail

Easy

Hiking

🇺🇸 United States

Satellite

This track was identified and mapped via high-resolution satellite imagery.

ID: US-CA-01

Probable parking/entry permits required.

https://www.nps.gov/pore/index.htm

Palomarin to Alamere - Coast Trail

Added on 12 May 2026

Logged by @mk47

Coastal dirt paths and steep descents leading to a scenic seaside waterfall.

ID: US-CA-01

TRAILX ART GALLERY

Palomarin to Alamere - Coast Trail

California, United States

TrailX

Difficulty

Easy

Surface

100% Unpaved

Tortuosity Index

1.67

Distance

6.5 KM

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%): 18%

Moderate (3-8%): 48%

Steep (>8%): 34%

Origin Coordinates

37.933999°N / -122.746730°E

Target Coordinates

37.954070°N / -122.782968°E

Max Gradient

13.2%

Peak Elev.

171M

Ascent

112M

Water Cross

Contributor

@mk47

Poster Data Engine

TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS 1.0.0 // 2026

Trail Map

Initialising Map Engine...

Trail Profile

General Instructions

Wear sturdy hiking boots and prepare for uneven, slippery coastal terrain.

Navigation Log

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	SE Start Point	6%
0.2 km	NW Continue on track	4%
0.4 km	NW Continue on track	-3%
0.6 km	S Continue on track	-5%
0.8 km	W Continue on track	-7%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

82m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

37.9340, -122.7467

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 37.9340, -122.7467 @ 82m

Quick Stats

Distance

6.5 km

Type

Hiking Trail

Elevation Range

28m - 171m

Max Elevation

171 m

Max Gradient

13.2%

18.7%

Highlights

Alamere Falls
Coastal Views

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+112 m

Total Descent

-166 m

Ruggedness Index

A measure of terrain roughness based on vertical displacement per kilometer. Values >50 indicate significant technical effort.

42.8

Tortuosity Index

The ratio of actual trail distance to straight-line distance. Higher values (e.g. >2.0) indicate a winding route with many switchbacks.

1.67

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)18%

Moderate (3-8%)48%

Steep (>8%)34%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved0%

Unpaved100%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Gravel

Dirt Track

92%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 12

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryEasy

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 37.933989

MAX LAT: 37.954094

MIN LON: -122.782968

MAX LON: -122.746620

Point Spacing: 22.3 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0