Bay View Trail–Hayfield Trail, 4 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Fremont Older Open Space Preserve near Blue Hills, CA. It climbs 819 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi492 – 1,073 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.27701, -122.05935
Nearest town Blue Hills, CA
Directions
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Bay View Trail–Hayfield Trail, 4 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 819 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Elevation 493–1,075 ft
Out & Back · Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: 37.27701, -122.05935
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Coyote Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Bay View Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Toyon Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hayfield Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Seven Springs Loop Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Ranch Road, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Seven Springs Loop Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Ranch Road, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Bay View Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Seven Springs Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Ranch Road, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Seven Springs Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hayfield Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Toyon Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Bay View Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Coyote Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
99% dirt1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:14 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
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