Seaview Viewpoint–Lake Anza, 7 sights is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Tilden Regional Park near La Loma Park, CA. The route passes Lake Anza, Lake Anza Beach and Seaview Viewpoint. It climbs 2,218 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi679 – 1,631 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Grizzly Peak Trail 37.88341, -122.24482
Nearest town La Loma Park, CA
Directions
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Seaview Viewpoint–Lake Anza, 7 sights
8.3 mi · ▲ 2,218 ft · 3 hr 53 min
Elevation 680–1,630 ft
Out & Back · Tilden Regional Park
Trailhead: Grizzly Peak Trail · 37.88341, -122.24482
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Transit-accessible: Space Sciences Lab/MSRI stop 285 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Selby Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.9 miPass Lake Anza.
- 50 ftPass Lake Anza Beach.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Lake Anza Trail, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Wildcat Gorge Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Curran Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading E.
- 1.1 miPass Seaview Viewpoint.
- 500 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Seaview Trail, heading SE.
- 1.1 miReach Seaview Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miSharp left onto Curran Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Wildcat Gorge Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Lake Anza Trail, heading S.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right onto Selby Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
85% dirt15% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:16 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:50 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Space Sciences Lab/MSRI stop 285 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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