Bay Area Ridge Trail: El Sereno Open Space Preserve

Trail in El Sereno Open Space Preserve · Santa Clara County, California (Santa Cruz Mountains)

7.7 mi.

Starting at the Montevina Road trailhead, this route follows the Montevina Ridge Trail into Aquinas Trail, crossing exposed chaparral and meadows, shaded bay laurel groves near Trout Creek, and open views of Lexington Reservoir, Silicon Valley, and the Diablo Range.

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