Near EBRPD Trails Challenge 2017: Anthony Chabot
Blue Heron.
Near EBRPD Trails Challenge 2017: Anthony Chabot
Singletrack portion of the route.
Near EBRPD Trails Challenge 2017: Anthony Chabot
View of Lake Chabot from the campground
Near EBRPD Trails Challenge 2017: Anthony Chabot
Bench in the shade and overlooking the lake.
Near EBRPD Trails Challenge 2017: Anthony Chabot
View from the bench.

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EBRPD Trails Challenge 2017: Anthony Chabot

4.4 (9 Ratings)
The 'challenging' route in Anthony Chabot Regional Park in the Regional Parks 2017 Trails Challenge program.
8.3
mi
Distance
1,301
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingLakeRiver/CreekViewsWildlife
Access Issues
On this route, bicycles are prohibited on Two Rocks Trail below the lowest group camps and on Columbine Trail. Cyclists can use Brandon Trail to travel between the ends of the prohibited area.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
8.26mi
Distance
1,301ft
Elevation Gain
1,301ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
1,016ft
High Point
287ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
This is a loop route, including an out-and-back "lollipop stick" tail at the beginning and end. There is ample free parking available at Marciel Gate, at the junction of Redwood Road and Marciel Road. From Marciel Gate, follow Redtail Trail toward the southeast. Turn right on Deer Canyon Trail, then left on Brandon Trail, then right on Two Rocks Trail, then left on Columbine Trail, then left on Honker Bay Trail, then left on Towhee Trail, then left on Brandon Trail, then right on Redtail Trail. Follow this trail back to the beginning.

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Contributors
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