Calera Creek Trail via Monument Peak Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Ed R. Levin County Park near Mobilodge of Milpitas, CA. It climbs 675 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi551 – 1,184 ft · steepest grade: 32%3.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: connector 37.45443, -121.86766
Nearest town Mobilodge of Milpitas, CA
Directions
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Calera Creek Trail via Monument Peak Road
3.6 mi · ▲ 675 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 553–1,183 ft
Out & Back · Ed R. Levin County Park
Trailhead: connector · 37.45443, -121.86766
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Calera Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Agua Caliente Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Monument Peak Road, heading E.
- 450 ftReach Calera Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Agua Caliente Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Calera Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:14 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:44 PM for the 8:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM — 2 min before dark.
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