Long Ridge Open Space Preserve
Two Moon Lake & Ward Road
5.3 mi · ▲ 1,239 ft · 2 hr 23 min
Two Moon Lake & Ward Road is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Long Ridge Open Space Preserve near San Lorenzo Park, CA. The route reaches Two Moon Lake. It climbs 1,239 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Directions
Two Moon Lake & Ward Road
5.3 mi · ▲ 1,239 ft · 2 hr 23 min
Elevation 1,709–2,534 ft
Out & Back · Long Ridge Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Ward Road · 37.27282, -122.14653
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 90°F / low 68° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start on Ward Road, heading SW.
- 0.7 miPass Two Moon Lake.
- 2 miReach Two Moon Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:53 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
More from Ward Road Trailhead
- Two Moon Lake & Peters Creek Trail via Ward Road 2.1 mi · ▲ 432 ft
- Ward Road 2.4 mi · ▲ 474 ft
- Turtle Rock via Ward Road 2.8 mi · ▲ 470 ft
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