Best hikes in Ecological Study Area
Ambleway maps 7 hikes in Ecological Study Area, from a 1.9-mile walk to a 6.5-mile day out. All of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is Vollmer Peak–Seaview Viewpoint, 6 sights. The biggest climb is Vollmer Peak–Seaview Viewpoint, 6 sights, gaining 1,481 ft, and the network tops out at 1,901 ft. 5 start within walking range of public transit.
- Spiral Knob & East West Viewpoint via Upper Jordan Fire Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 587 ft
- Tree Swing & East West Trail via Upper Jordan Fire Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 634 ft
- Lower Jordan Fire Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 422 ft
- Upper Jordan Fire Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 459 ft
- Chaparral Peak–Convict Viewpoint, 3 summits 3.4 mi · ▲ 683 ft
- Convict Viewpoint & Upper Jordan Fire Trail 4 mi · ▲ 813 ft
- Vollmer Peak–Seaview Viewpoint, 6 sights 6.5 mi · ▲ 1,481 ft