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Guadalupe River Trail is a 6.2-mile out-and-back near Santa Clara, CA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 39 ft6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Guadalupe River Trail 37.37630, -121.93256
Nearest town Santa Clara, CA

Directions

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Guadalupe River Trail

6.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 8–39 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Guadalupe River Trail · 37.37630, -121.93256

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Bus Stop #6 stop 252 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Guadalupe River Trail, heading N.
  2. 2.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  3. 0.6 miReach Guadalupe River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 3.1 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

33% paved29% gravel38% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:14 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 8:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Bus Stop #6 stop 252 m from the trailhead

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