Almaden Quicksilver County Park

Hacienda Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 690 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Hacienda Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Almaden Quicksilver County Park near English Town, CA. It climbs 690 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi528 – 1,106 ft · steepest grade: 25%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hacienda Trail 37.19322, -121.83663
Nearest town English Town, CA

Directions

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Hacienda Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 690 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 529–1,105 ft

Out & Back · Almaden Quicksilver County Park

Trailhead: Hacienda Trail · 37.19322, -121.83663

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:13 PM

Transit-accessible: McKean Road & Almaden Road stop 647 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hacienda Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1 miTurn right onto Capehorn Pass Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Hacienda Trail, heading NW.
  5. 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:13 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: McKean Road & Almaden Road stop 647 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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