San Francisco Peninsula Watershed
Fifield Ridge Road
12.5 mi · ▲ 2,327 ft · 5 hr 20 min
Fifield Ridge Road is a 12.5-mile out-and-back in San Francisco Peninsula Watershed near Millbrae Meadows, CA. It climbs 2,327 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Fifield Ridge Road
12.5 mi · ▲ 2,327 ft · 5 hr 20 min
Elevation 454–1,407 ft
Out & Back · San Francisco Peninsula Watershed
Trailhead: 37.61419, -122.44589
Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 57°F / low 53° · precip 3% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
- 1.3 miBear right onto Fifield Ridge Road, heading SW.
- 4.1 miReach Fifield Ridge Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 1.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading N.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~69 min). Leave by 5:42 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Sweeney Meadow Trail via Sweeney Ridge Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 1,289 ft
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