Best hikes in Alum Rock Park

Ambleway maps 4 hikes in Alum Rock Park, from a 2.6-mile walk to a 6.3-mile day out. All of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is South Rim Viewpoint–North Woodland Trail, 7 sights. The biggest climb is South Rim Viewpoint–North Woodland Trail, 7 sights, gaining 973 ft, and the network tops out at 1,191 ft.

• Penitencia Creek Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 289 ft
• Eagle Rock–Eagle Rock Viewpoint, 4 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 768 ft
• North Woodland Trail–Peninsular Trail, 3 sights 3.3 mi · ▲ 535 ft
• South Rim Viewpoint–North Woodland Trail, 7 sights 6.3 mi · ▲ 973 ft