Historic site · California
Hermit Hut
Hermit Hut is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Red Mountain stands 1,032 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hendy Woods State Park, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates39.07239, -123.47452
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Clow Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Cold Spring Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Tarwater Hill: 5.7 mi
- Dry Bridge Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Sugarloaf: 6.3 mi
Parks: 51
- Indian Creek County Park: 2.2 mi
- Faulkner County Park: 6.0 mi
- Low Gap Regional Park: 14.6 mi
- Giorno Park: 14.6 mi
- Low Gap Park: 14.7 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Jack's Point: 9.7 mi
- Grubb Grove: 11.8 mi
- Celtic Cross: 15.0 mi
- Held-Poage Memorial Home: 15.0 mi
- Johnathan Earl Gardner: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 15
- Stoneboro Beach: 14.1 mi
- Bowling Ball Beach: 17.1 mi
- Schooner Gulch State Beach: 17.1 mi
- Boater's Beach: 18.8 mi
- Fish Rock Beach: 19.5 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Hendy Woods State Park: 0.3 mi
- Navarro River Redwoods State Park: 12.4 mi
- Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve: 12.6 mi
- Greenwood State Beach: 13.5 mi
- Mailliard Redwoods State Natural Reserve: 14.0 mi
Springs: 8
- Cold Spring: 3.9 mi
- Three Springs: 4.3 mi
- Soda Spring: 5.7 mi
- Summit Spring: 6.8 mi
- Laurel Spring: 8.9 mi
Museums: 8
- Anderson Valley History Museum: 5.6 mi
- Greenwood Visitor Center Museum: 13.7 mi
- Grace Hudson Museum: 15.4 mi
- Redwood Tree Service Station: 15.5 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 16.4 mi
Natural arches: 8
- Devils Pitchfork: 13.8 mi
- Wharf Rock East Arch: 13.9 mi
- Wharf Rock West Arch: 13.9 mi
- Point Arena Arch: 16.5 mi
- Hitch'n Post: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 8
- The Tropical: 14.4 mi
- Upper Orchard: 14.5 mi
- Rainbow Garden: 14.5 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 14.6 mi
- Vinewood Garden: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Huckleberry Hollow: 8.3 mi
- Dogwood Day Use: 19.3 mi
- Oak Grove Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
- Camp 20: 19.9 mi
- Camp One Day Use: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 4
- Ukiah U sign: 13.8 mi
- Ukiah Valley - Past, Present & Future: 15.2 mi
- Tree Carving: 15.6 mi
- Playing With Auntie (Totem 7 of 8): 21.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Ukiah U sign: 13.8 mi
- B Bryan Preserve: 16.0 mi
- Seabiscuit's Grave and Statue: 19.3 mi
- Real Goods Solar Living Center: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Newgard Bluff: 11.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Point Arena Lighthouse: 16.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Chamberlain Creek Waterfall: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Hermit Hut. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Mountain | E 91° | 1,032 m | 20.6 mi |
| Laughlin Range | NNE 32° | 1,000 m | 20.6 mi |
| Sanel Mountain | ESE 122° | 994 m | 16.3 mi |
| Snow Mountain | ESE 122° | 950 m | 17.5 mi |
| Casabonne Peak | E 88° | 930 m | 9.9 mi |
| Ward Mountain | ESE 123° | 910 m | 18.9 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | SE 124° | 894 m | 12.6 mi |
| Elledge Peak | E 99° | 841 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:13 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 49 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 51 | 46 |
| Precip in | 7.4 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 8.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ukiah, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11038668565
Day trips start here
- Mendocino County · 4 mi
- Boonville · 7 mi
- Ukiah · 15 mi
- Willits · 24 mi
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