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Goldenrod Trail is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Anthony Chabot Regional Park near San Leandro, CA. It climbs 629 ft. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi745 – 1,158 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.75836, -122.12203
Nearest town San Leandro, CA

Directions

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Goldenrod Trail

5.7 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Elevation 743–1,157 ft

Out & Back · Anthony Chabot Regional Park

Trailhead: 37.75836, -122.12203

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 60°F / low 54° · precip 2% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

Transit-accessible: Dunkirk Avenue & Glen Artney Street stop 593 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Skyline Boulevard Singletrack, heading NW.
  2. 2.3 miTurn right onto Goldenrod Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left onto Skyline Boulevard Singletrack, heading SE.
  5. 2.2 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

59% dirt41% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 60°F54°
Precip2%Wind9 mphUV6Humidity95%
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:55 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:10 PM
Mon 63°55°
Tue 72°54°
Wed 87°55°
Thu 76°56°
Fri 79°57°
Sat 76°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Dunkirk Avenue & Glen Artney Street stop 593 m from the trailhead

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