68 Trails in San Jose, California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Sunol/Pleasanton
Big Basin State Park Beginner difficulty 16.0 **** Saratoga
Saratoga Gap Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Saratoga
Gazos Creek / Middle Ridge difficulty 12.0 *** Saratoga
San Vicente Redwoods difficulty 11 Santa Cruz
U-Conn trail (Pogonip Open Space) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Santa Cruz
De Laveaga Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Santa Cruz
UCSC Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Santa Cruz
Mailboxes Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Santa Cruz
Emma McCrary Trail (Pogonip Open Space) difficulty 2 **** Santa Cruz
Upper Stevens Creek County Park Easiest difficulty 11.0 ***** Santa Cruz
Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest Advanced difficulty 20.0 ***** Santa Cruz
Pogonip Open Space Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Santa Cruz
Wilder Ranch State Park Beginner difficulty 34.0 **** Santa Cruz
Henry Cowell Redwoods Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Santa Cruz
Coyote Lake / Harvey Bear Ranch County Park Easiest difficulty 35.0 **** San Martin
Harvey Bear Trail Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** San Martin
Almaden Quicksilver County Park Advanced difficulty 10.0 *** San Jose
Montgomery Hill difficulty 2.0 *** San Jose
Penitencia Creek difficulty 4.0 San Jose
Ohlone to Rocky Ridge and Stiles Ranch loop (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 10.0 **** San Jose
Almaden Lake Trail difficulty 8.0 San Jose
Rocky Ridge Trail (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Los Gatos Creek Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** San Jose
Belgatos Park difficulty 3.0 San Jose
Coyote Creek Trail Easiest difficulty 7.0 ***** San Jose
Hidden Springs Trail (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 4.0 *** San Jose
Santa Teresa Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Highway 87 Trail Easiest difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Grass Peak Trail (Almaden Quicksilver County Park) Easiest difficulty 0.0379 **** San Jose
Alamitos Creek Trail (Hidden Springs Trail) Intermediate difficulty 1.2 **** San Jose
Joseph D. Grant County Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Coal Creek Open Space Preserve Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Portola Valley
Marilyn Murphy Kane Trail difficulty 3.0 Pleasanton
Arastradero Preserve Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Palo Alto
Monte Bello / Rancho San Antonio Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Palo Alto
Russian Ridge Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Palo Alto
Skyline Ridge Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Palo Alto
Henry W. Coe State Park Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Morgan Hill
Coe Middle Ridge (Henry W. Coe State Park) difficulty 12.0 Morgan Hill
Rancho Canada Del Oro difficulty 10.0 Morgan Hill
Ed Levin County Park difficulty 19.0 Milpitas
Inner Loop difficulty 6.0 Menlo Park
Bedwell Bayfront Park difficulty 4.0 Menlo Park
Quicksilver Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Los Gatos
St. Joseph's Hill Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Los Gatos
John Nicholas Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** Los Gatos
Sierra Azul Open Space Intermediate difficulty 8.0 *** Los Gatos
Woods Trail (Sierra Azul Open Space) Advanced difficulty 6.0 **** Los Gatos
Mt. Umunhum (Sierra Azul Open Space) difficulty 4.0 Los Gatos

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