67 Trails in San Jose, California
| Rank | Trail Name | Difficulty | Length (mi) | Rating | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest | Advanced | 20.0 |   |
Santa Cruz |
| 2. | Henry W. Coe State Park | Intermediate | 9.0 |  |
Morgan Hill |
| 3. | Pogonip Open Space | Intermediate | 5.0 | |
Santa Cruz |
| 4. | UCSC | Intermediate | 5.0 | |
Santa Cruz |
| 5. | De Laveaga | Advanced | 10.0 | |
Santa Cruz |
| 6. | Wilder Ranch State Park | Beginner | 34.0 | |
Santa Cruz |
| 7. | Monte Bello / Rancho San Antonio | Intermediate | 6.0 | |
Palo Alto |
| 8. | Saratoga Gap | Intermediate | 10.0 | |
Saratoga |
| 9. | Mailboxes | Advanced | 5.0 | |
Santa Cruz |
| 10. | Santa Teresa Park | Intermediate | 6.0 | |
San Jose |
| 11. | Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park | Intermediate | 20.0 | |
Sunol/Pleasanton |
| 12. | Aptos Fire Road (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) | Easiest | 12.0 | |
Aptos |
| 13. | Arastradero Preserve | Beginner | 8.0 | |
Palo Alto |
| 14. | Big Ride (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) | Expert | 50.0 | |
Aptos |
| 15. | Old Growth | Intermediate | 5.0 | |
Aptos |
| 16. | Sierra Azul Open Space | Intermediate | 8.0 | |
Los Gatos |
| 17. | Joseph D. Grant County Park | Intermediate | 6.0 | |
San Jose |
| 18. | Fremont Older | Intermediate | 4.0 | |
Cupertino |
| 19. | Alum Rock County Park | Beginner | 5 | |
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| 20. | Pachecho Falls | Advanced | 25.0 | |
Gilroy |
| 21. | St. Joseph's Hill | Beginner | 6.0 | |
Los Gatos |
| 22. | Los Gatos Creek Trail | Intermediate | 8.0 | |
San Jose |
| 23. | Christmas Hill Garlic Ride | Easiest | 9.0 | |
Gilroy |
| 24. | Big Basin State Park | Beginner | 16.0 | |
Saratoga |
| 25. | Upper Stevens Creek County Park | Easiest | 11.0 | |
Santa Cruz |
| 26. | Coyote Creek Trail | Easiest | 7.0 | |
San Jose |
| 27. | Skyline Ridge | Intermediate | 10.0 | |
Palo Alto |
| 28. | Greenbelt Park | Beginner | 6.0 | |
Hayward |
| 29. | Coyote Hills Regional Park | Beginner | 10.0 | |
Fremont |
| 30. | Henry Cowell Redwoods | Intermediate | 10.0 | |
Santa Cruz |
| 31. | Russian Ridge | Beginner | 8.0 | |
Palo Alto |
| 32. | Coal Creek Open Space Preserve | Intermediate | 5.0 | |
Portola Valley |
| 33. | Almaden Quicksilver County Park | Advanced | 10.0 | |
San Jose |
| 34. | John Nicholas | Easiest | 10.0 | |
Los Gatos |
| 35. | Quicksilver | Beginner | 5.0 | |
Los Gatos |
| 36. | Hidden Springs Trail (Santa Teresa Park) | Advanced | 4.0 | |
San Jose |
| 37. | Lake Del Valle | Intermediate | 20.0 | |
Livermore |
| 38. | Harvey Bear Trail | Beginner | 10.0 | |
San Martin |
| 39. | Highway 87 Trail | Easiest | 6.0 | |
San Jose |
| 40. | Woods Trail (Sierra Azul Open Space) | Advanced | 6.0 | |
Los Gatos |
| 41. | Ohlone to Rocky Ridge and Stiles Ranch loop (Santa Teresa Park) | Advanced | 10.0 | |
San Jose |
| 42. | Emma McCrary Trail (Pogonip Open Space) | 2 | |
Santa Cruz | |
| 43. | Gazos Creek / Middle Ridge | 12.0 | |
Saratoga | |
| 44. | Stevens Canyon Trail | Easiest | 10.0 | |
Cupertino |
| 45. | Rocky Ridge Trail (Santa Teresa Park) | Advanced | 6.0 | |
San Jose |
| 46. | Alviso Marina County Park | Beginner | 0.0 | |
Alviso |
| 47. | U-Conn trail (Pogonip Open Space) | Intermediate | 2.0 | |
Santa Cruz |
| 48. | Coyote Lake / Harvey Bear Ranch County Park | Easiest | 35.0 | |
San Martin |
| 49. | Mission Peak | Beginner | 8.0 | |
Fremont |
| 50. | Alamitos Creek Trail (Hidden Springs Trail) | Intermediate | 1.2 | |
San Jose |
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