Trail
Piece |
Length |
Cumulative |
Remaining |
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L on Redtiail Loop |
0.3 |
0.3 |
31.83 |
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Cross road/take Portola Pastures Trail |
0.29 |
0.59 |
31.54 |
|
R on Meadowlark Trail |
0.41 |
1 |
31.13 |
|
R on Juan Bautista de Anza Trail |
0.18 |
1.18 |
30.95 |
|
L on Ohlone Trail (pass Bay Laurel) |
0.19 |
1.37 |
30.76 |
|
R on Meadowlark Trail (again) |
0.41 |
1.78 |
30.35 |
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R on trail to Vista Point (enjoy Vista, wave your hands in the
air) |
0.13 |
1.91 |
30.22 |
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Back down to Meadowlark |
0.1 |
2.01 |
30.12 |
|
L on Meadlowlark |
0.03 |
2.04 |
30.09 |
|
R on Woodrat Trail |
0.44 |
2.48 |
29.65 |
|
R on Arastradero Creek Trail to the edge of the park |
0.55 |
3.03 |
29.1 |
|
After entering park, take Coyote Trail on your left--before the
paved road |
0.41 |
3.44 |
28.69 |
|
Continue on Coyte Trail to Vista Hill |
0.22 |
3.66 |
28.47 |
|
After enjoying the oddness of the stuff on the hill, wave your
hand in the air, take a picture, and then pick up the trail on the south side
(unnamed?) |
0.02 |
3.68 |
28.45 |
Take a picture of something
on Vista Hill. |
L on Chamise Trail |
0.25 |
3.93 |
28.2 |
|
R on the paved road in front of Boronda Lake |
0.1 |
4.03 |
28.1 |
|
Pick up Woodrat Trail on left |
0.4 |
4.43 |
27.7 |
|
R on Toyon Trail {signed as Horse Meadow or something unrelated
to the map} |
0.75 |
5.18 |
26.95 |
|
Cross road and pick up Los Trancos Trail |
3 |
8.18 |
23.95 |
|
At the Poly Track Fire Road crossing, look for the Bay-to-Ridge
Trail access point. It occurs after bridge LT8 and before bridge LT9. [PONY] |
0 |
8.18 |
23.95 |
|
Follow trail into Los Trancos (Becomes Page Mill Trail) |
1.5 |
9.68 |
22.45 |
|
R on Lost Creek Trail |
0.6 |
10.28 |
21.85 |
|
R on Franciscan Loop Trail (look very closely at map--there are
two junctions close together, so you'll really take two rights) |
0.5 |
10.78 |
21.35 |
|
Exit the park to Monte Bello |
0.1 |
10.88 |
21.25 |
|
Cross Page Mill Road |
0 |
10.88 |
21.25 |
|
Take trail, which starts just along the road to the right [MBTH] |
0.3 |
11.18 |
20.95 |
|
R on connector trail to Coal Creek (probably called White Oak,
but ambiguous) |
0.2 |
11.38 |
20.75 |
|
Cross Page Mill Road into Coal Creek |
0 |
11.38 |
20.75 |
|
Take Alpine Road (which is a dirt road/trail in this park) past
a few junctions {not
CC01} |
0.9 |
12.28 |
19.85 |
|
L on Crazy Pete's Road |
0.8 |
13.08 |
19.05 |
|
Continue on Crazy Pete's Road through gate CC04 and then to Skyline
Blvd |
0.4 |
13.48 |
18.65 |
Take a picture of gate CC04 |
Across the street is another paved road (Fire Lane Road). Walk
to that street and take unmarked trail on left (which parallels Skyline
Blvd). You are now in Russian Ridge OSP. |
0.1 |
13.58 |
18.55 |
|
After crossing under some powerlines, the trail puts you on an
unnamed dirt access road. Turn right and head uphill along the same route as
the power lines. [UP] |
0.2 |
13.78 |
18.35 |
|
L on the Bay Area Ridge Trail (unmarked here, but you've been
here before) |
0.6 |
14.38 |
17.75 |
|
Take the trail to Borel Hill |
0.5 |
14.88 |
17.25 |
|
After waving your hands in the air, continue on the trail down
the other side of Borel tail to the Bay Area trail again |
0.1 |
14.98 |
17.15 |
|
Take the Bay Area Ridge Trail out of the park to the Secret
Tunnel under Alpine Road |
0.8 |
15.78 |
16.35 |
|
Welcome to Skyline OSP--continue on the Ridge Trail through many intersections as it
takes you the parking lot. Near the beginning, you can probably find a water
fountain next to the interpretive center [AGUA] |
1.5 |
17.28 |
14.85 |
|
Take the exit road out of the parking lot to Skyline Blvd |
0.1 |
17.38 |
14.75 |
|
Cross street to Monte Bello, enter gate MB06 |
0 |
17.38 |
14.75 |
|
Take unnamed connector trail |
0.4 |
17.78 |
14.35 |
|
Right on White Oak (?) |
0.3 |
18.08 |
14.05 |
|
Right (continue) on White Oak (or maybe Stevens Creek--name is
ambiguous) |
0.6 |
18.68 |
13.45 |
|
R on Canyon Trail |
0.2 |
18.88 |
13.25 |
|
L on Indian Creek Trail |
1.2 |
20.08 |
12.05 |
|
R on Monte Bello Road to Black Mountain (wave hands in air!).
This is Rancho San Antonio OSP. |
0.2 |
20.28 |
11.85 |
Have someone take a picture
of you standing on the USGS marker here, or take a picture of yourself
standing on it. |
L back onto Monte Bello Road, past several junctions |
1.4 |
21.68 |
10.45 |
|
R on Adobe Creek Trail -- this goes through Hidden Villa and a
Palo Alto land bank. |
1.4 |
23.08 |
9.05 |
Take picture of sign
mentioning Hidden Villa Property |
R on Monte Bello Road (pavement) to exit MROSD land bank on Page
Mill Road |
0.1 |
23.18 |
8.95 |
|
Cross Page Mill |
0 |
23.18 |
8.95 |
|
Figure out how to pick up the Page Mill Trail on the other side
of the street! [CURVE] {easiest route is turning right and walking up the road a bit until the trees clear} |
0.1 |
23.28 |
8.85 |
|
R on Page Mill Trail (a.k.a. the first trail you can possibly
cross) |
0.2 |
23.48 |
8.65 |
|
Continue on Page Mill Trail to Foothill |
2.2 |
25.68 |
6.45 |
|
L on Los Trancos Trail |
4.17 |
29.85 |
2.28 |
|
You are deposited into a grassy field here, behind the Richie
Rich Interpretive Center. Walk across the field and go straight up the 1-Way
road to pick up the Bay-to-Ridge Trail into Astradero. Look for the gate you
passed through earlier in the morning. |
0.2 |
30.05 |
2.08 |
|
From the gate, take Arastradero Creek Trail |
1.44 |
31.49 |
0.64 |
|
Trail ends on Juan Bautista de Anza Trail--take a right |
0.5 |
31.99 |
0.14 |
|
At "Gate A", take the connector trail to Arastredero
Road (probably signed for the parking lot) |
0 |
31.99 |
0.14 |
|
Cross street and take trail to parking lot [CAR] |
0.14 |
32.13 |
0 |
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