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Whittemore Gulch Trail

 4.5 (6)
  1. Areas
  2. CA
  3. …Bay Area
  4. …Woodside
  5. Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space
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2.4 Miles 3.9 Kilometers


80%

Runnable

7' 2 m

Ascent

-1,127' -344 m

Descent

9%

Avg Grade (5°)

22%

Max Grade (12°)

1,574' 480 m

High

448' 137 m

Low

Shared By Kristen Arendt

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All Clear 14 days ago
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“Fantastic views! It is hard not to love this trail.”

— Kristen Arendt
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Features River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This is a close competitor for the singletrack with the best scenery in the Bay Area. This trail has it all, ocean views, close contact with huge redwoods, fern canyons and creeks. The trail is not very technical so you can enjoy taking in the scenery along the way.

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Land Manager: Midpeninsula Regional Open Space

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May 9, 2017
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Trail Ratings

  4.5 from 6 votes

#1

in Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space

#4259

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  4.5 from 6 votes
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Rankings

#1

in Purisima Creek Redwood…

#413

in California

#4,259

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Bridge crossing Wittemore Creek
Bridge crossing Wittemore Creek
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Alders on Whittemore Gulch Trail
Alders on Whittemore Gulch Trail
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Purisima scenery.
Purisima scenery.
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