Mori Ridge Trail & Sneath Lane Trail is a 7.7-mile out-and-back in Sweeney Ridge (GGNRA) near Westborough, CA. It climbs 1,635 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi240 – 1,266 ft · steepest grade: 21%7.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Sneath Lane Trail 37.61922, -122.45397
Nearest town Westborough, CA
Directions
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Mori Ridge Trail & Sneath Lane Trail
7.7 mi · ▲ 1,635 ft · 3 hr 23 min
Elevation 240–1,267 ft
Out & Back · Sweeney Ridge (GGNRA)
Trailhead: Sneath Lane Trail · 37.61922, -122.45397
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 72°F / low 52° · precip 2% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:17 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Sneath Lane & Monterey Drive stop 751 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sneath Lane Trail, heading SE.
- 1.7 miSharp right onto Sweeney Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 2.2 miReach Sneath Lane Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.2 miSharp left onto Sneath Lane Trail, heading S.
- 1.7 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
57% paved43% dirt
Weather
ClearTemperature 72°F52°
Precip2%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity81%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:17 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:16 PM
Wed
64°50°
Thu
74°59°
Fri
75°57°
Sat
73°55°
Sun
68°55°
Mon
69°55°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: Sneath Lane & Monterey Drive stop 751 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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