3.5 miles
Distance
1,072 ft
Climb
-401 ft
Descent
00:24:17
Avg time

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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    San Francisco Bay Area
    California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    All Year
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #166510 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Owner
    Santa Clara County Parks

Starting on the valley floor of the county park, this trail progresses northeast towards Mt. Hamilton Road. It climbs about 1000 feet up the hill and eventually connects with the Upper Canada De Pala Trail at the Twin Gates Trailhead.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Canada De Pala Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    673 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,356 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,350 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,677 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,349 ft
  • Grade
    3.6%
  • Grade max
    -39.1%
  • Grade min
    32.6%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    446 ft
  • Avg time
    00:24:17
  • Avg reverse time
    00:34:16
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on Dec 6, 2022
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      Canada De Pala Trail Trail Reports

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      Dec 6, 2022 @ 11:12pm
      Dec 6, 2022
      		 Closed due to rain
      Dec 6, 2020 @ 10:43am
      Dec 6, 2020
      Oct 28, 2020 @ 12:29pm
      Oct 28, 2020
      		 Debris and tree litter from previous wind event.
      Aug 2, 2020 @ 2:52pm
      Aug 2, 2020
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      6 Months
      • 3 rides
      • 28 miles avg distance
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      • 34 rides
      • Last: Dec 17, 2022

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