Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park

Front 9–Longview Trail Loop, 7 sights

11 mi · ▲ 2,537 ft · 4 hr 56 min

Front 9–Longview Trail Loop, 7 sights is an 11-mile loop in Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park near Verona, CA. It climbs 2,537 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi289 – 1,608 ft · steepest grade: 24%11.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.62315, -121.88451
Nearest town Verona, CA

Directions

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Front 9–Longview Trail Loop, 7 sights

11 mi · ▲ 2,537 ft · 4 hr 56 min

Elevation 289–1,609 ft

Loop · Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park

Trailhead: 37.62315, -121.88451

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:14 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto Oak Tree Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right onto Woodland Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Oak Tree Trail, heading S.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ridgeline Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Olive Grove Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miBear right onto Thermalito Trail, heading W.
  9. 1.8 miSharp left onto Ridgeline Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  11. 250 ftSharp right onto Blue Oak Knoll Trail, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Valley View Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.6 miTurn right onto Chaparral Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Longview Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Toyon, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miBear left onto Front 9, heading W.
  17. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
  18. 500 ftContinue straight onto Ridgeline Trail, heading NW.
  19. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  20. 300 ftBear left, heading S.
  21. 0.6 miBear left onto Valley View Trail, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftBear right onto Ridgeline Trail, heading SE.
  23. 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  24. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  25. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  26. 0.5 miSharp right onto Olive Grove Trail, heading S.
  27. 0.2 miBear left onto Thermalito Trail, heading SE.
  28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  29. 150 ftBear right onto Oak Tree Trail, heading SE.
  30. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  31. 50 ftTurn left onto Ridgeline Trail, heading NW.
  32. 50 ftBear right onto Oak Tree Trail, heading NW.
  33. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Sycamore Grove Trail, heading N.
  34. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  35. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NW.
  36. 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

61% dirt11% gravel28% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:14 PM

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