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Sierra Vista Viewpoint loop from Alum Rock Park

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Sierra Vista Viewpoint loop from Alum Rock Park

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3.1

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Sierra Vista Viewpoint loop from Alum Rock Park

00:59

3.28km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5 m

View of San Jose from Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

The top of either Sierra Road or Felton Road, either way, good effort, it's a long climb to get here! The views over the Sierra Vista Open Space Park and Boccardo Peak are worth the effort.

Tip by

45 m

Sierra Vista Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This spot serves as one of the main trailheads for entrance into the Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve. The Kestrel Trail leaves from this parking area and quickly ties into …

Tip by

1.64 km

View of the Hills from Sierra Vista Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are views all along the Sierra Vista Trail, and this spot near the Upper Calaveras Fault Trail is no exception. There are wide open views of the surrounding meadows and hillsides.

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3.28 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.13 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Saturday 27 June

22°C

13°C

27 %

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Sierra Vista Viewpoint loop from Alum Rock Park

View of San Jose from Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve

Sierra Vista Viewpoint

View of the Hills from Sierra Vista Trail

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