Thornewood Open Space Preserve
Schilling Lake–Bridle Trail, 3 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 430 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Schilling Lake–Bridle Trail, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Thornewood Open Space Preserve near Woodside Highlands, CA. The route reaches Schilling Lake. It climbs 430 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Schilling Lake–Bridle Trail, 3 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 430 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Elevation 499–956 ft
Out & Back · Thornewood Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Schilling Lake Trail · 37.39540, -122.25598
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 73°F / low 54° · precip 8% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 7:35 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Schilling Lake Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miPass Schilling Lake.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Bridle Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miReach Schilling Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Schilling Lake Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 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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- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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