Ralston Bike Trail
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Mateo County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Mateo County, CA. Road & touring bike & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 144 ft (44 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 525 ft (160 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Ralston Bike Trail
How long is Ralston Bike Trail?
Ralston Bike Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 144 ft (44 m) in total, up to a high point of 525 ft (160 m).
How hard is Ralston Bike Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Ralston Bike Trail?
Parking at the far end. 12 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Ralston Bike Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Ralston Bike Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Ralston Bike Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Ralston Bike Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Ralston Bike Trail?
Lily's Creperie, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Safeway, 1.1 mi (1.7 km).
Is this a good week for Ralston Bike 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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