Napa River Ecological Reserve

Featured hike
Mile:
0.0: Begin at the edge of the parking lot on a trail through a broad meadow.
0.1: Unsigned junction. Bear right, descend a few feet, then bear left.
0.1: Look to the right for a passageway through tangles of willow, leading to the river's edge and primitive water crossing.
0.2: Junction. Stay to the right.
0.9: Junction, again. Turn right and retrace your steps back to the trailhead.
1.0: Back at the parking lot.

Getting there:
From Highway 29 in Yountville, turn east on Madison. Drive about 0.2 mile, to a T intersection with Yount. Turn left, then make an immediate right onto Yountville Cross Road. Drive about 0.9 mile to the trailhead on the left side of the road.

Read about this hike in more detail and view photos at http://www.bahiker.com/northbayhikes/napariver.html

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