Near Bay Area Ridge Trail: Sonoma Ridge Trail
Eldrige from East Slope Sonoma Mountain Ridge Trail.
Near Bay Area Ridge Trail: Sonoma Ridge Trail
The outskirts of Sonoma

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Bay Area Ridge Trail: Sonoma Ridge Trail

3.5 (2 Ratings)
Take the Ridge Trail to views of the San Francisco Bay and Valley of the Moon.
3.8
mi
Distance
979
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.8mi
Distance
979ft
Elevation Gain
370ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
2,139ft
High Point
1,482ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
From its intersection with Mountain Trail, the !Ridge Trail travels south on the Sonoma !Ridge Trail. The trail is routed along lively streams, through dense forests, and across grasslands on the eastern flanks of Sonoma Mountain. At the top of the ridge, enjoy scenic views of the Valley of the Moon and the bay.

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January 07, 2024
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