Coyote Ridge Trail–Hayfield Trail, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Fremont Older Open Space Preserve near Blue Hills, CA. It climbs 918 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi479 – 1,040 ft · steepest grade: 20%5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rainbow Knoll Trail 37.29700, -122.05564
Nearest town Blue Hills, CA
Directions
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Coyote Ridge Trail–Hayfield Trail, 3 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 918 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 478–1,040 ft
Out & Back · Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Rainbow Knoll Trail · 37.29700, -122.05564
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start on Rainbow Knoll Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Seven Springs Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hayfield Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Coyote Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach Hayfield Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Hayfield Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Seven Springs Loop Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Rainbow Knoll Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 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 6:16 AMSunset 8:14 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
Other ways to reach this destination
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