Big Rock Ridge | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 575 m (1,886 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 392 m (1,286 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 38°3′33″N 122°36′15″W / 38.05917°N 122.60417°W |
Geography | |
Location | Marin County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | California Coast Ranges |
Topo map | USGS Novato |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Big Rock Trail |
Big Rock Ridge is a ridge near Novato, California, and the 2nd tallest point in Marin County.[2] The ridge is 5 miles long, and runs from the northwest to the east, dividing Novato's Ignacio Valley and San Rafael's Lucas Valley, and separating Novato from central and southern Marin County.[3][4] Big Rock Ridge is named after the rock at the base of Big Rock Trail.