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Trans-California Pathway

Trans-California Pathway from directly overhead

Trans-California Pathway is a garden in California, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Orestimba Peak stands 628 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Acorn Dream, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes
Fee
No

How to reach it

Coordinates37.52246, -120.85119

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Teague Park: 0.4 mi
  • Rotary International Park: 0.6 mi
  • Christoffersen Park/Basin: 0.7 mi
  • Ferreira Ranch Park: 0.8 mi
  • Legends Community Park: 1.0 mi
Museums: 17
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 9
  • Gates: 0.4 mi
  • Within-Without: 0.4 mi
  • Trilipse: 0.5 mi
  • Calafia: 2.1 mi
  • Tillie Lewis Arch: 10.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Crow Hill: 19.9 mi
  • Indian Hill: 23.9 mi
  • Orestimba Peak: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Finnegan Falls: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Trans-California Pathway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Orestimba PeakWSW 236°628 m24.7 mi
Crow HillSW 235°213 m19.9 mi
Indian HillENE 65°126 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:16
June solstice05:4319:5020:29
September equinox06:5218:2719:02
December solstice07:1516:0816:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495358626975797875665648
Precip in2.62.31.90.90.60.10.00.00.00.61.12.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Turlock #2, 2 mi away.

  • Mallard366 obs
  • Canada Goose201 obs
  • Snowy Egret171 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron138 obs
  • Western Honey Bee121 obs
  • California Scrub-Jay115 obs
  • California poppy107 obs
  • Garden Snail103 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/549643236

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