San Francisco Peninsula Watershed
Crystal Springs Trail & Old Cañada Road
8 mi · ▲ 1,159 ft · 3 hr 15 min
Crystal Springs Trail & Old Cañada Road is an 8-mile out-and-back in San Francisco Peninsula Watershed near Redwood Park, CA. It climbs 1,159 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi427 – 896 ft · steepest grade: 16%8.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old Cañada Road 37.46438, -122.30894
Nearest town Redwood Park, CA
Directions
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Crystal Springs Trail & Old Cañada Road
8 mi · ▲ 1,159 ft · 3 hr 15 min
Elevation 427–897 ft
Out & Back · San Francisco Peninsula Watershed
Trailhead: Old Cañada Road · 37.46438, -122.30894
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
- Start on Old Cañada Road, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Phleger Road, heading NE.
- 1.5 miContinue straight onto Crystal Springs Trail, heading E.
- 1.6 miReach Old Cañada Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Phleger Road, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Old Cañada Road, heading NE.
- 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
40% dirt60% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:09 PM
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