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Hiking Trails in California

Discover 5,295 routes with difficulty, elevation, and trail stats. Built for quickly narrowing down the right hike.

Ridge and Sprig Trails Loop
Trail

Ridge and Sprig Trails Loop

Gilroy, California

5.1 mi1,644 ftgain
DifficultLoop
Ridge Top Loop
Trail

Ridge Top Loop

Walnut Creek, California

2.7 mi630 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Ridge Top Trail to Briones to Mount Diablo Recreational Trail Loop
Trail

Ridge Top Trail to Briones to Mount Diablo Recreational Trail Loop

Walnut Creek, California

4.5 mi1,083 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Ridge Trail and South Fork Trail Loop
Trail

Ridge Trail and South Fork Trail Loop

Arcata, California

3.4 mi715 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Ridge Trail, Camp Trail, Merry Go Round Loop
Trail

Ridge Trail, Camp Trail, Merry Go Round Loop

Gilroy, California

3.9 mi1,243 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Ridge Trail, Peters Creek, and Canyon Trail Loop
Trail

Ridge Trail, Peters Creek, and Canyon Trail Loop

La Honda, California

14.9 mi4,472 ftgain
ExpertLoop
Ridge, Coyote Peak and Hidden Springs Trail Loop
Trail

Ridge, Coyote Peak and Hidden Springs Trail Loop

San Jose, California

1.8 mi574 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Ridge, South Ridge, and Big Leaf Trail
Trail

Ridge, South Ridge, and Big Leaf Trail

Santa Rosa, California

2.9 mi833 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Ridgecrest Parking to Alpine Dam
Trail

Ridgecrest Parking to Alpine Dam

Stinson Beach, California

4.4 mi1,775 ftgain
DifficultOut & Back
Ridgecrest to Death Valley OHV Trail
Trail

Ridgecrest to Death Valley OHV Trail

Ridgecrest, California

165.9 mi13,241 ftgain
ModeratePoint to Point
Ridgeline Loop
Trail

Ridgeline Loop

Livermore, California

4.7 mi1,066 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Ridgeline, Bay Leaf, Schuhart, Front 9, Toyon Loop
Trail

Ridgeline, Bay Leaf, Schuhart, Front 9, Toyon Loop

Pleasanton, California

7.7 mi2,274 ftgain
DifficultLoop
Ridgeline, Shady Creek, North Ridge, Cowing, Sinbad Creek, Bay Leaf, Front 9, Toyon
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Ridgeline, Shady Creek, North Ridge, Cowing, Sinbad Creek, Bay Leaf, Front 9, Toyon

Pleasanton, California

16.3 mi4,022 ftgain
ExpertLoop
Ridgetop, Edison, and Lake Loop
Trail

Ridgetop, Edison, and Lake Loop

Laguna Beach, California

3.2 mi502 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Ridgeview and Serpentine Loop
Trail

Ridgeview and Serpentine Loop

Redwood City, California

2.8 mi456 ftgain
EasyLoop
Ridgeview Loop
Trail

Ridgeview Loop

Chino Hills, California

2.8 mi538 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Right Meadow and Left Meadow Trails Loop
Trail

Right Meadow and Left Meadow Trails Loop

Fish Camp, California

1.3 mi312 ftgain
EasyLoop
Rim of the World Lookout
Trail

Rim of the World Lookout

San Bernardino, California

1.2 mi272 ftgain
EasyLoop
Rim Trail to North Fortuna Mountain and South Fortuna Mountain
Trail

Rim Trail to North Fortuna Mountain and South Fortuna Mountain

La Mesa, California

5.2 mi1,486 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Rim, North Fortuna and Fortuna Saddle Loop
Trail

Rim, North Fortuna and Fortuna Saddle Loop

San Diego, California

5.3 mi1,437 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Rincon Beach
Trail

Rincon Beach

Ventura, California

0.9 mi69 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Rincon Loop
Trail

Rincon Loop

Kernville, California

7.9 mi1,722 ftgain
DifficultLoop
Rincon Park to Crissy Field
Trail

Rincon Park to Crissy Field

San Francisco, California

10.9 mi830 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Rinconada Trail
Trail

Rinconada Trail

Santa Margarita, California

4.7 mi1,673 ftgain
DifficultLoop