Coyote Ridge Viewpoint–Cora Older Trail, 3 sights is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Fremont Older Open Space Preserve near Blue Hills, CA. The route reaches Coyote Ridge Viewpoint at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It climbs 536 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Coyote Ridge Viewpoint–Cora Older Trail, 3 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 536 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 594–1,147 ft
Out & Back · Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Cora Older Trail · 37.28603, -122.05543
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 88°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Cora Older Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Hayfield Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Coyote Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Coyote Ridge Viewpoint.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Fern Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Coyote Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Coyote Ridge Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Fern Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Coyote Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Hayfield Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftSharp left onto Cora Older Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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