Golden Eagle and Upper Ranch Loop

Trail in Vargas Plateau Regional Park · East Bay, Alameda County, California

3.8 mi · 371 ft gain · 1h 27m · Loop.

Rolling, sun-exposed grassland loop across an open-range ranch with grazing cattle, offering panoramic views of San Francisco Bay, Mission Peak, and Niles Canyon; watch for golden eagles, kestrels, and bobcats.

Trailhead: 37.5753, -121.9323.

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