Guadalupe Creek Overlook–Barlow Road, 3 sights is an 11-mile out-and-back in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve near English Town, CA. The route reaches Guadalupe Creek Overlook at the turnaround, 5.5 miles in. It climbs 2,041 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,286 – 2,667 ft · steepest grade: 19%11.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Woods Trail 37.17535, -121.86439
Nearest town English Town, CA
Directions
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Guadalupe Creek Overlook–Barlow Road, 3 sights
11 mi · ▲ 2,041 ft · 4 hr 41 min
Elevation 1,285–2,667 ft
Out & Back · Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Woods Trail · 37.17535, -121.86439
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:13 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Woods Trail, heading W.
- 2.8 miTurn left onto Barlow Road, heading S.
- 1.8 miSharp right onto Mount Umunhum Trail, heading NW.
- 1 miReach Guadalupe Creek Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miSharp left onto Barlow Road, heading NE.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Woods Trail, heading NE.
- 2.7 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
Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:13 PM
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- No dogs on part of this route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Woods Trail Trailhead
- Woods Trail 5.5 mi · ▲ 739 ft
- El Sombroso–Barlow Road, 3 sights 11.5 mi · ▲ 2,135 ft
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