68 Trails in San Jose, California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Alamitos Creek Trail (Hidden Springs Trail) Intermediate difficulty 1.2 **** San Jose
Almaden Lake Trail difficulty 8.0 San Jose
Almaden Quicksilver County Park Advanced difficulty 10.0 *** San Jose
Alum Rock County Park Beginner difficulty 5 ***
Alviso Marina County Park Beginner difficulty 0.0 *** Alviso
Aptos Fire Road (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Beginner difficulty 12.0 **** Aptos
Arastradero Preserve Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Palo Alto
Bedwell Bayfront Park difficulty 4.0 Menlo Park
Belgatos Park difficulty 3.0 San Jose
Big Basin State Park Beginner difficulty 16.0 **** Saratoga
Big Ride (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Expert difficulty 50.0 ***** Aptos
Christmas Hill Garlic Ride Easiest difficulty 9.0 **** Gilroy
Coal Creek Open Space Preserve Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Portola Valley
Coe Coit / Grapevine difficulty 15.0 Gilroy
Coe Middle Ridge (Henry W. Coe State Park) difficulty 12.0 Morgan Hill
Coyote Creek Trail Easiest difficulty 7.0 ***** San Jose
Coyote Hills Regional Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** Fremont
Coyote Lake / Harvey Bear Ranch County Park Easiest difficulty 35.0 **** San Martin
De Laveaga Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Santa Cruz
East Ave Park difficulty 3.0 Hayward
Ed Levin County Park difficulty 19.0 Milpitas
Emma McCrary Trail (Pogonip Open Space) difficulty 2 **** Santa Cruz
Five Canyons Open Space difficulty 30.0 Hayward
Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest Advanced difficulty 20 ***** Santa Cruz
Fremont Older Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Cupertino
Garin / Dry Creek Regional Parks difficulty 20.0 Hayward
Gazos Creek / Middle Ridge difficulty 12.0 *** Saratoga
Grass Peak Trail (Almaden Quicksilver County Park) Easiest difficulty 0.0379 **** San Jose
Greenbelt Park Beginner difficulty 6.0 **** Hayward
Harvey Bear Trail Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** San Martin
Henry Cowell Redwoods Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Santa Cruz
Henry W. Coe State Park Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Morgan Hill
Hidden Springs Trail (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 4.0 *** San Jose
Highway 87 Trail Easiest difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Inner Loop difficulty 6.0 Menlo Park
John Nicholas Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** Los Gatos
Joseph D. Grant County Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Lake Del Valle Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Livermore
Los Gatos Creek Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** San Jose
Mailboxes Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Santa Cruz
Marilyn Murphy Kane Trail difficulty 3.0 Pleasanton
Mission Peak Beginner difficulty 8.0 ** Fremont
Monte Bello / Rancho San Antonio Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Palo Alto
Montgomery Hill difficulty 2.0 *** San Jose
Mt. Umunhum (Sierra Azul Open Space) difficulty 4.0 Los Gatos
Ohlone to Rocky Ridge and Stiles Ranch loop (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 10.0 **** San Jose
Old Growth Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Aptos
Pachecho Falls Advanced difficulty 25.0 ***** Gilroy
Penitencia Creek difficulty 4.0 San Jose
Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Sunol/Pleasanton

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