Coyote Peak Trail–Hidden Springs Trail, 5 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Santa Teresa County Park near New Almaden, CA. It climbs 726 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi253 – 856 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Pueblo 37.21448, -121.79557
Nearest town New Almaden, CA
Directions
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Coyote Peak Trail–Hidden Springs Trail, 5 sights
4 mi · ▲ 726 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 251–855 ft
Out & Back · Santa Teresa County Park
Trailhead: Pueblo · 37.21448, -121.79557
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:13 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Pueblo, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Hidden Springs Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Ohlone Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Drive To County Girls Ranch, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ohlone Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftReach Pueblo, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Coyote Peak Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Coyote Peak Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Hidden Springs Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hidden Springs Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Mine Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Pueblo, heading W.
- 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
13% dirt2% paved85% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:13 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~46 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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