Windy Hill Open Space Preserve (closed areas)

Deer Path Trail & Sweet Springs Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 467 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Deer Path Trail & Sweet Springs Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Windy Hill Open Space Preserve (closed areas) near Westridge, CA. It climbs 467 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi564 – 712 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sweet Springs Trail 37.37041, -122.20987
Nearest town Westridge, CA

Directions

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Deer Path Trail & Sweet Springs Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 467 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 563–712 ft

Out & Back · Windy Hill Open Space Preserve (closed areas)

Trailhead: Sweet Springs Trail · 37.37041, -122.20987

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 75°F / low 56° · precip 10% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: stop 660 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sweet Springs Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.6 miBear right onto Deer Path Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miReach Sweet Springs Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.7 miBear left onto Sweet Springs Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.6 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

OvercastTemperature 75°F56°
Precip10%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity51%
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:35 PM
Sat 74°54°
Sun 73°51°
Mon 86°51°
Tue 84°53°
Wed 77°53° 16%
Thu 90°63° 17%

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: stop 660 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead