Bay Area Ridge Trail

Mission Peak Regional Preserve, Alameda County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Mission Peak Regional Preserve, Alameda County, CA. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.

Distance
0.6 mi (0.9 km)
Elevation Gain
82 ft (25 m)
Est. Time
15 min
High point
2,198 ft (670 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Bay Area Ridge Trail

How long is Bay Area Ridge Trail?

Bay Area Ridge Trail is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 82 ft (25 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,198 ft (670 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?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Bay Area Ridge Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 0.4 mi (0.6 km).

Is Bay Area Ridge Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

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. Surface: dirt.

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.

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