Mora Viewpoint–Coyote Trail, 5 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve near The Highlands, CA. The route reaches Mora Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It climbs 611 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi364 – 627 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rancho San Antonio Bike Path 37.33297, -122.08831
Nearest town The Highlands, CA
Directions
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Mora Viewpoint–Coyote Trail, 5 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 611 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 363–626 ft
Out & Back · Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Rancho San Antonio Bike Path · 37.33297, -122.08831
Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 88°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Rancho San Antonio Bike Path, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Hill Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Coyote Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Farm Bypass Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lower Meadow Trail, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Mora Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miReach Mora Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Lower Meadow Trail, heading SE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Farm Bypass Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Coyote Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Hill Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Rancho San Antonio Bike Path, heading E.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
36% gravel33% paved31% unspecified
Weather
FogTemperature 88°F56°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity95%
Hourly temperature
90°55°
Sunrise 6:16 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:14 PM
Wed
92°54°
Thu
100°58°
Fri
105°63°
Sat
105°65°
Sun
100°60°
Mon
98°55°
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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