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Windy Hill Summit loop from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

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Windy Hill Summit loop from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

Moderate

3.2

(14)

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Windy Hill Summit loop from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

03:18

10.7km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 14, 2026

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Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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808 m

Windy Hill Summit

Highlight • Summit

The hike from Razorback Ridge trailhead to the Windyhill summit is mostly through shaded sections. Sections of it kept cool from the fog rolling in from the Santa Cruz Mountains. …

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890 m

Spring Ridge Trail (Windy Hill)

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We went there in April when the rainy days were over and everything was covered in green. Spring Ridge Trail is an easy hike which leads mostly through open space.

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7.61 km

Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

Nature Reserve

9.17 km

View of the Valley and the Bay from Windy Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

9.64 km

Windy Hill Open Space Preserve Scenic View

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Windy Hill Open Space Preserve encompasses a little over 1,100 acres of barren land with a few spotty forest areas. The majority of the Peninsula Range (the mountain range in …

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9.87 km

View of San Francisco Bay from Lost Trail

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On a clear day, you can see up the bay to San Francisco and out across Silicon Valley. The trail follows a packed dirt track which winds above the treetops, granting sweeping views from this northern section.

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10.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

3.33 km

Surfaces

5.71 km

4.99 km

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

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Windy Hill Summit loop from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

Windy Hill Summit

Spring Ridge Trail (Windy Hill)

View of the Valley and the Bay from Windy Hill

Windy Hill Open Space Preserve Scenic View

View of San Francisco Bay from Lost Trail

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