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Trails Near Palo Alto
59 named trails within about 25 miles of Palo Alto, California, nearest first — with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.
About trails near Palo Alto, California
59 named trails lie within about 25 miles of Palo Alto, covering 132 miles in total. 34 of them are tagged for hiking and 12 for mountain biking.
The closest is Upper White Oak Trail, about 0.0 miles away. 59 of them lie within 10 miles of town. The longest nearby is Saratoga Toll Road Trail, at 19.7 miles. These trails fall in Santa Clara County, San Mateo County, and Santa Cruz County.
What the trails near Palo Alto are like
By length, 21 are under a mile, 34 run 1 to 5 miles, and 4 are 5 miles or longer. 6 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Achistaca Trail, at 9.3 miles.
Of the 54 with measured elevation, Saratoga Toll Road Trail climbs the most, about 6,340 ft, and 16 gain 1,000 ft or more.
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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .