Mora Viewpoint–Coyote Trail, 5 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve near Loyola, CA. The route reaches Mora Viewpoint. It climbs 665 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi322 – 627 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mora Trail 37.33608, -122.09912
Nearest town Loyola, CA
Directions
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Mora Viewpoint–Coyote Trail, 5 sights
4 mi · ▲ 665 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 323–626 ft
Out & Back · Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Mora Trail · 37.33608, -122.09912
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start on Mora Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Mora Viewpoint.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Lower Meadow Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Farm Bypass Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Coyote Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Hill Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Rancho San Antonio Bike Path, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lower Meadow Trail, heading NE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Permanente Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Deer Meadow Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Mora Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Permanente Creek Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Meadow Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rancho San Antonio Bike Path, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Hill Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Coyote Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Farm Bypass Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lower Meadow Trail, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Mora Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
40% paved32% gravel28% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:14 PM
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Mora Viewpoint–Coyote Trail, 7 sights 8.8 mi · ▲ 1,403 ft
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