11.6 mi from the trailheadAquatic Park Cove, Black Point Overnight Anchoring, Sailing Vessels only (auxiliary engine OK)
Campground · California
29.9 mi one way · 5,478 ft gain · 1,734 ft high point · Very hard
From Alvarado Staging Area
California · OpenStreetMap contributors
East Bay Skyline National Recreation Trail is a 29.9-mile one-way route starting from Alvarado Staging Area, climbing 5,531 feet past Briones Valley Viewpoint.
5,478 ft of gain and 5,531 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · California
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