Hall of Statistics

Want to know how long/hard an average INCH hike is, or how many people show up? All this and more can be found below. In addition, check the diary for individual hike information and milestones associated with each hike. The famous INCH leaf counts are on the leaf page.

Random Info
Total number of INCH hikes: 816
Number of INCH hikes over last 365 days: 53
Total number of different INCH hikers: 894
Number of different INCH hikers over last 365 days: 141
Total number of hikers on INCH hikes: 11908
Average number of hikers on last 816 hikes: 14.59
Average number of hikers on last 10 hikes: 23.40
Net distance hiked by all hikers: 144948 miles (5.82x equatorial circumference)
Number of people currently on the mailing list: 198
Decades since first INCH hike: 1.571

Hike Level Breakdown
(each increase in "level" is about two times tougher)

Level Count Avg miles
1 20 6.3
2 160 8.5
3 353 10.2
4 137 12.6
5 115 18.0
6 26 25.8
7 5 31.0

Most Popular Hikes by Turnout

Count Date Level Hike Name
47 2011-02-27 2 Ridge Trail
47 2011-05-28 2 Sempervirens Falls
44 2006-05-27 3 Four Falls Loop
42 2005-07-23 2 Huddart Park & Phleger Estate
42 2011-01-07 3 Priest Rock Trail
41 2009-03-07 3 Flag Hill Trail
38 2011-02-05 2 Windy Hill Loop
38 2011-07-09 3 Priest Rock Trail
37 2009-02-07 3 Edgewood/Pulgas Ridge
36 2003-11-01 2 Huddart Park Loop
36 2009-06-27 3 Huddart Park & Phleger Estate
34 2003-10-04 2 Montara Mountain via San Pedro
34 2010-11-13 2 Boccardo Trail
34 2011-03-05 3 Maguire Peaks Loop
33 2006-04-15 5 Mt. Sizer

Most Popular Hikes by Number of Visits
Count Level Hike Name Park Name Visitors
35 3.6 Mission Peak Mission Peak Regional Preserve
22 3.0 Priest Rock Trail Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
16 2.3 Windy Hill Loop Windy Hill Open Space Preserve
16 2.8 Vista Point Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
15 4.9 Murietta Falls Ohlone Regional Wilderness
14 2.9 Fremont Older's Drunken Hike Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
14 5.0 Mt. Sizer Henry Coe State Park
13 3.1 Monument Peak Ed R. Levin County Park
13 2.9 Flag Hill Trail Sunol Regional Wilderness
12 4.0 Mt. Diablo Mt. Diablo State Park
11 2.8 Montara Mountain via San Pedro San Pedro County Park
10 1.0 Alviso Slough South Bay marshlands
10 2.5 Huddart Park Loop Huddart County Park
10 2.9 Mine Hill Loop Almaden Quicksilver County Park
10 2.1 Ridge Trail Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

Most Frequently Hiked Parks
Count Park Name Visitors
78 Henry Coe State Park
42 Mission Peak Regional Preserve
33 Mt. Diablo State Park
29 Ohlone Regional Wilderness
29 Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
26 Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
23 Sunol Regional Wilderness
22 Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
20 Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve
18 Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
18 Yosemite National Park
17 Huddart County Park
16 Windy Hill Open Space Preserve
15 Pinnacles National Monument
15 Big Basin State Park

Hikes per Year

Year Hikes Hikers Hikers/Hike Avg Diff Avg Len
1996 20 98 4.90 3.35 9.5
1997 26 142 5.46 3.77 10.9
1998 54 446 8.26 3.39 10.3
1999 50 320 6.40 3.24 9.9
2000 43 196 4.56 2.84 7.7
2001 51 353 6.92 2.84 8.2
2002 54 500 9.26 3.06 9.0
2003 67 1089 16.25 3.04 9.4
2004 61 943 15.46 3.54 12.1
2005 58 1077 18.57 3.31 11.1
2006 61 1144 18.75 3.28 11.5
2007 53 1033 19.49 3.57 14.9
2008 52 894 17.19 3.62 15.2
2009 56 1120 20.00 3.75 16.0
2010 52 1185 22.79 3.35 15.4
2011 53 1236 23.32 3.42 16.5
2012 5 132 26.40 3.40 15.4
Lifetime 816 11908 14.59 3.32 11.9

Level	Count	Avg miles
1	20	6.3
2	160	8.5
3	353	10.2
4	137	12.6
5	115	18.0
6	26	25.8
7	5	31.0

Count	Date	Level	Hike Name
47	2011-02-27	2	Ridge Trail
47	2011-05-28	2	Sempervirens Falls
44	2006-05-27	3	Four Falls Loop
42	2005-07-23	2	Huddart Park & Phleger Estate
42	2011-01-07	3	Priest Rock Trail
41	2009-03-07	3	Flag Hill Trail
38	2011-02-05	2	Windy Hill Loop
38	2011-07-09	3	Priest Rock Trail
37	2009-02-07	3	Edgewood/Pulgas Ridge
36	2003-11-01	2	Huddart Park Loop
36	2009-06-27	3	Huddart Park & Phleger Estate
34	2003-10-04	2	Montara Mountain via San Pedro
34	2010-11-13	2	Boccardo Trail
34	2011-03-05	3	Maguire Peaks Loop
33	2006-04-15	5	Mt. Sizer

Count	Level	Hike Name	Park Name
35	3.6	Mission Peak	Mission Peak Regional Preserve
22	3.0	Priest Rock Trail	Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
16	2.3	Windy Hill Loop	Windy Hill Open Space Preserve
16	2.8	Vista Point	Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
15	4.9	Murietta Falls	Ohlone Regional Wilderness
14	2.9	Fremont Older's Drunken Hike	Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
14	5.0	Mt. Sizer	Henry Coe State Park
13	3.1	Monument Peak	Ed R. Levin County Park
13	2.9	Flag Hill Trail	Sunol Regional Wilderness
12	4.0	Mt. Diablo	Mt. Diablo State Park
11	2.8	Montara Mountain via San Pedro	San Pedro County Park
10	1.0	Alviso Slough	South Bay marshlands
10	2.5	Huddart Park Loop	Huddart County Park
10	2.9	Mine Hill Loop	Almaden Quicksilver County Park
10	2.1	Ridge Trail	Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

Count	Park Name	Visitors
78	Henry Coe State Park
42	Mission Peak Regional Preserve
33	Mt. Diablo State Park
29	Ohlone Regional Wilderness
29	Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
26	Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
23	Sunol Regional Wilderness
22	Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
20	Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve
18	Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
18	Yosemite National Park
17	Huddart County Park
16	Windy Hill Open Space Preserve
15	Pinnacles National Monument
15	Big Basin State Park

Year	Hikes	Hikers	Hikers/Hike	Avg Diff	Avg Len
1996	20	98	4.90	3.35	9.5
1997	26	142	5.46	3.77	10.9
1998	54	446	8.26	3.39	10.3
1999	50	320	6.40	3.24	9.9
2000	43	196	4.56	2.84	7.7
2001	51	353	6.92	2.84	8.2
2002	54	500	9.26	3.06	9.0
2003	67	1089	16.25	3.04	9.4
2004	61	943	15.46	3.54	12.1
2005	58	1077	18.57	3.31	11.1
2006	61	1144	18.75	3.28	11.5
2007	53	1033	19.49	3.57	14.9
2008	52	894	17.19	3.62	15.2
2009	56	1120	20.00	3.75	16.0
2010	52	1185	22.79	3.35	15.4
2011	53	1236	23.32	3.42	16.5
2012	5	132	26.40	3.40	15.4
Lifetime	816	11908	14.59	3.32	11.9

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