Lime Ridge Open Space

Ohlone Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 495 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Ohlone Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Lime Ridge Open Space near Cowell, CA. It climbs 495 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi341 – 853 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.92574, -121.99673
Nearest town Cowell, CA

Directions

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Ohlone Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 495 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 342–852 ft

Out & Back · Lime Ridge Open Space

Trailhead: 37.92574, -121.99673

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 200 ftBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miBear right onto Ohlone Trail, heading E.
  4. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 7:10 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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