Sierra Vista ABC Hike Series: C is for Calaveras Fault Trail
Schedule
Tue May 23 2023 at 05:00 pm to 08:30 pm
Location
Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve | San Jose, CA
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About this Event
This is a challenging hike for the experienced and dedicated hiker—but a worthwhile one for the stunning views and true nature experience. This trail has a couple steep drop-offs and climbs, with many up and drop rolling sections. We’ll hike through grasslands, chaparral, and mixed oak woodland habitats, to a lookout point that will take your breath away.
Hike details:
- Objective: Calaveras Fault Trail and scenic lookout
- Distance: 6.25 miles round-trip
- Elevation loss/gain: ~1110 feet (strenuous)
- Time to complete: 2.75-3 hours
- Please note there are no restrooms or water sources at Sierra Vista.
Dress appropriately! Sierra Vista can be breezy, particularly at sunset. Bring water, snacks, and a camera or cell phone if you'd like to take photos. For the return, bring a flashlight or use your cell phone flashlight app in case you need the extra light.
Location: Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve
Please arrive early, as parking at this preserve is limited. Carpooling is encouraged!
Where is it happening?
Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve, Sierra Road, San Jose, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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