3.4 miles one-way for hikers and equestrians, 2.2 miles one-way for mountain bikers (plus 3.4 mile or 2.2 mile return; alternative return possible)
From: Bothe-Napa Valley State Park Entrance Road
To: Traverso Homestead in Calistoga
This Ridge Trail segment, an excellent outing in hot weather, offers an opportunity to hike or bike up Ritchey Canyon through the woods and alongside a scenic creek. The 1,900-acre park is the furthest inland state park with coast redwoods. There are many route options for a return trip, so be sure to pick up a trail map when you enter the park.
Mountain bikers for the first 2.2 miles.
Elevation Gain/Loss 1,120 feet/75 feet one-way
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This trail description is excerpted from the 2019 Guidebook. For details on all trails, trailheads and more buy the book from Wilderness Press.
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