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Skyline Boulevard Viewpoint – Borel Hill loop from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

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Skyline Boulevard Viewpoint – Borel Hill loop from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

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Skyline Boulevard Viewpoint – Borel Hill loop from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

01:57

19.0km

540m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 8.58 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.95 km

Ancient Oaks Trail

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This trail offers a fantastic combination of sweeping vista views, grassy hillsides, and gorgeous oak trees covered in moss. The path connects to the Mindego Trail and Charquin Trail for …

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8.59 km

Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Russian Ridge is an incredible 3,137-acre preserve that boasts a rich diversity of plants and wildlife, steep forested canyons, and grasslands, with abundant wildflowers in the spring. The open ridge …

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12.5 km

Skyline Boulevard Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice place to pause and catch the view before zipping down the hill on either side. There's a wooden fence where you can lean your bike for a moment.

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12.7 km

Ridge Trail

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This beautiful trail takes you along the rolling green hills of the preserve, with views of Mount Diablo, Black Mountain, East Bay peaks, Mindego Hill, and the San Gregorio Watershed. …

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13.4 km

Borel Hill

Highlight • Summit

Borel Hill is the highest point in the preserve at 2,575 feet (784 meters), with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean to the west and across the San Francisco Bay …

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13.4 km

Borel Hill

Highlight • Summit

Spectacular 360° surround views from the top of the hill (2513 feet / 766 meters).

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15.3 km

View of the Pacific Ocean from Russian Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

From up here on the ridge you get great sweeping views across the foothills. On a clear day you can see out west to the Pacific Ocean.

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15.7 km

Mindego Hill Windmill

Highlight • Viewpoint

This spot has a lovely wooden platform with a bench where you can take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the Silicon Valley side of Mindego Hill, which …

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19.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.80 km

6.52 km

2.37 km

1.92 km

434 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.81 km

4.67 km

2.78 km

1.92 km

865 m

Elevation

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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Skyline Boulevard Viewpoint – Borel Hill loop from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

Ancient Oaks Trail

Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

Skyline Boulevard Viewpoint

Ridge Trail

Borel Hill

Borel Hill

View of the Pacific Ocean from Russian Ridge

Mindego Hill Windmill

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