Ohlone Trail
2 mi · ▲ 265 ft · 48 min
Ohlone Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Lime Ridge Open Space near Cowell, CA. It climbs 265 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ohlone Trail
2 mi · ▲ 265 ft · 48 min
Elevation 224–515 ft
Out & Back · Lime Ridge Open Space
Trailhead: Blue Oak Trail · 37.93089, -122.00253
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Blue Oak Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Ohlone Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Blue Oak Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Blue Oak Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Ohlone Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue Oak Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miArrive 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 1.0 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
Other ways to reach this destination
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