Mission Peak Regional Preserve
Mission Reservoir–Dry Creek Trail Loop, 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 542 ft · 1 hr
Mission Reservoir–Dry Creek Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile loop in Mission Peak Regional Preserve near Mission San Jose District, CA. The route reaches Mission Reservoir. It climbs 542 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Mission Reservoir–Dry Creek Trail Loop, 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 542 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 561–1,075 ft
Loop · Mission Peak Regional Preserve
Trailhead: Panorama Trail · 37.53876, -121.90989
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
- Start on Panorama Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miReach Mission Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Panorama Trail, heading E.
- 1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:53 PM for the 8:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 12 min before dark.
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More from Panorama Trail Trailhead
- Dry Creek Trail & YSC Trail Loop via Panorama Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 524 ft
- Peak Trail via Panorama Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 913 ft
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