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Big Rock Trail to ridge summit above Lucas Films Studio

Big Rock Trail to ridge summit above Lucas Films Studio

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Big Rock Trail to ridge summit above Lucas Films Studio

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Location: Marin County, California, United States

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Andrus

September 11, 2023

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Big Rock Trail cuts through Lucas Valley Open Space to reach the 2nd highest point in Marin County. From later winter through early summer the hills are verdant green and often covered in wildflowers. Bring plenty of water and a wide brimmed hat if it's a warm day as there is little shade, but this means the views are wide open and beautiful.

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February 9, 2016

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Tucked next door to George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch, Lucas Valley Open Space protects 1,271 acres of verdant land and some of the season's most electrifying green hills. It's also home …

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Elevation 330 m

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