26 Trails in Portola Valley, California

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. El Corte De Madera Creek Open Space Intermediate difficulty 40.0 **** Woodside
2. Water Dog Lake Park Intermediate difficulty 20 **** Belmont
3. Monte Bello / Rancho San Antonio Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Palo Alto
4. Saratoga Gap Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Saratoga
5. Purisma Creek Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Woodside
6. Arastradero Preserve Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Palo Alto
7. Sierra Azul Open Space Intermediate difficulty 8.0 *** Los Gatos
8. Fremont Older Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Cupertino
9. St. Joseph's Hill Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Los Gatos
10. Big Basin State Park Beginner difficulty 16.0 **** Saratoga
11. Upper Stevens Creek County Park Easiest difficulty 11.0 ***** Santa Cruz
12. Skyline Ridge Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Palo Alto
13. Coyote Hills Regional Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** Fremont
14. Russian Ridge Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Palo Alto
15. Coal Creek Open Space Preserve Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Portola Valley
16. John Nicholas Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** Los Gatos
17. Gazos Creek / Middle Ridge difficulty 12.0 *** Saratoga
18. Stevens Canyon Trail Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** Cupertino
19. Alviso Marina County Park Beginner difficulty 0.0 *** Alviso
20. Sawyer Camp Trail difficulty 12.0 San Mateo
21. Five Canyons Open Space difficulty 30.0 Hayward
22. Stevens Creek County Park difficulty 6.0 Cupertino
23. Bedwell Bayfront Park difficulty 4.0 Menlo Park
24. Inner Loop difficulty 6.0 Menlo Park
25. Eaton park difficulty 1.3 San carlos
26. Laurelwood Park difficulty 3.0 Belmont

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