Bay Area Ridge Trail

Questions about Bay Area Ridge Trail

How long is Bay Area Ridge Trail?

Bay Area Ridge Trail is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 89 ft (27 m) in total, up to a high point of 364 ft (111 m).

How hard is Bay Area Ridge Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Bay Area Ridge Trail?

Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Bay Area Ridge Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.

Is Bay Area Ridge Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (73% under trees).

Is Bay Area Ridge Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Bay Area Ridge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes.

Where can you eat near Bay Area Ridge Trail?

General Store (Cafe), 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Roaring Mouse Cycles, 0.7 mi (1.1 km).

Is this a good week for Bay Area Ridge Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.