Sweeney Ridge Trail

Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Mateo County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Mateo County, CA. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.

Distance
2.1 mi (3.4 km)
Elevation Gain
184 ft (56 m)
Est. Time
45 min
High point
1,214 ft (370 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Sweeney Ridge Trail

How long is Sweeney Ridge Trail?

Sweeney Ridge Trail is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 184 ft (56 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,214 ft (370 m).

How hard is Sweeney Ridge Trail?

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

Where do you park for Sweeney Ridge Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Sweeney Ridge Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Sweeney Ridge Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Sweeney Ridge Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Sweeney Ridge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Sweeney Ridge Trail?

Guerrero's Tacqueria, 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Lunardi's, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).

Is this a good week for Sweeney 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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