48 Trails in Los Gatos, California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Big Ride (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Expert difficulty 50.0 ***** Aptos
Wilder Ranch State Park Beginner difficulty 34.0 **** Santa Cruz
Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest Advanced difficulty 20.0 ***** Santa Cruz
Ed Levin County Park  difficulty 19.0 Milpitas
Big Basin State Park Beginner difficulty 16.0 **** Saratoga
Gazos Creek / Middle Ridge  difficulty 12.0 *** Saratoga
Aptos Fire Road (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Easiest difficulty 12.0 **** Aptos
San Vicente Redwoods  difficulty 11 Santa Cruz
Upper Stevens Creek County Park Easiest difficulty 11.0 ***** Santa Cruz
Ohlone to Rocky Ridge and Stiles Ranch loop (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 10.0 **** San Jose
De Laveaga Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Santa Cruz
John Nicholas Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** Los Gatos
Henry Cowell Redwoods Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Santa Cruz
Almaden Quicksilver County Park Advanced difficulty 10.0 *** San Jose
Stevens Canyon Trail Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** Cupertino
Rancho Canada Del Oro  difficulty 10.0 Morgan Hill
Saratoga Gap Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Saratoga
Skyline Ridge Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Palo Alto
Arastradero Preserve Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Palo Alto
Sierra Azul Open Space Intermediate difficulty 8.0 *** Los Gatos
Almaden Lake Trail  difficulty 8.0 San Jose
Los Gatos Creek Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** San Jose
Russian Ridge Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Palo Alto
Coyote Creek Trail Easiest difficulty 7.0 ***** San Jose
Highway 87 Trail Easiest difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Joseph D. Grant County Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Monte Bello / Rancho San Antonio Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Palo Alto
Santa Teresa Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
St. Joseph's Hill Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Los Gatos
Stevens Creek County Park  difficulty 6.0 Cupertino
Rocky Ridge Trail (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Woods Trail (Sierra Azul Open Space) Advanced difficulty 6.0 **** Los Gatos
Old Growth Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Aptos
UCSC Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Santa Cruz
Quicksilver Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Los Gatos
Alum Rock County Park Beginner difficulty 5 ***
Pogonip Open Space Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Santa Cruz
Coal Creek Open Space Preserve Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Portola Valley
Penitencia Creek  difficulty 4.0 San Jose
Hidden Springs Trail (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 4.0 *** San Jose
Mt. Umunhum (Sierra Azul Open Space)  difficulty 4.0 Los Gatos
Fremont Older Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Cupertino
Belgatos Park  difficulty 3.0 San Jose
U-Conn trail (Pogonip Open Space) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Santa Cruz
Montgomery Hill  difficulty 2.0 *** San Jose
Alamitos Creek Trail (Hidden Springs Trail) Intermediate difficulty 1.2 **** San Jose
Grass Peak Trail (Almaden Quicksilver County Park) Easiest difficulty 0.0379 **** San Jose
Alviso Marina County Park Beginner difficulty 0.0 *** Alviso

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