

Paved rail-trail starting at Brush St in downtown Ukiah offering oak-lined corridors, Mendocino County river/creek views, small trestles and nearby railroad remnants plus murals and historic downtown backdrops. Easy, wheelchair-accessible trailhead with free street parking; no entry fee. Best light: golden hours for warm backlight on trees and reflections on calm water; spring for wildflowers, fall for color. Weekday mornings are quiet; watch for cyclists.


Paved rail-trail starting at Brush St in downtown Ukiah offering oak-lined corridors, Mendocino County river/creek views, small trestles and nearby railroad remnants plus murals and historic downtown backdrops. Easy, wheelchair-accessible trailhead with free street parking; no entry fee. Best light: golden hours for warm backlight on trees and reflections on calm water; spring for wildflowers, fall for color. Weekday mornings are quiet; watch for cyclists.