Long Ridge Open Space Preserve
Two Moon Lake & Peters Creek Trail via Ward Road
2.1 mi · ▲ 432 ft · 55 min
Two Moon Lake & Peters Creek Trail via Ward Road is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Long Ridge Open Space Preserve near San Lorenzo Park, CA. The route passes Two Moon Lake before reaching Two Moon Lake at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It climbs 432 ft. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Two Moon Lake & Peters Creek Trail via Ward Road
2.1 mi · ▲ 432 ft · 55 min
Elevation 2,309–2,534 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
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route
- Start on Ward Road, heading SW.
- 0.7 miPass Two Moon Lake.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Peters Creek Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach Two Moon Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Ward Road, heading NW.
- 0.7 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
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- No dogs on part of this route
More from Ward Road Trailhead
- Ward Road 2.4 mi · ▲ 474 ft
- Turtle Rock via Ward Road 2.8 mi · ▲ 470 ft
- Two Moon Lake & Ward Road 5.3 mi · ▲ 1,239 ft
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