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Santa Clara County

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Running Trails
United States
California

Santa Clara County

The best running trails in Santa Clara County

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Running in Santa Clara County is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Santa Clara County—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Stanford Dish Loop Trail — Stanford

6.12km

00:40

130m

130m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Adobe Creek Loop Trail — Byxbee Park

8.64km

01:02

0m

0m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Stephen Abbors Trail to Lower Meadow Trail loop — Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve

14.5km

01:51

350m

350m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Los Gatos Creek Trail loop — Los Gatos

4.16km

00:26

10m

10m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Baylands Park loop via San Francisco Bay Trail — Sunnyvale

9.79km

01:00

20m

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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62

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6. San Francisco Bay Trail — Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area Open Space Preserve

13.2km

01:21

10m

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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59

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7. Levee Regional Trail via Guadalupe River Trail loop — Ulistac Natural Area

5.02km

00:31

0m

0m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50

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8. Tony Look Trail to Lookout Trail via Coyote Ridge loop — Stevens Creek County Park

9.86km

01:17

250m

260m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Los Gatos Creek Trail via Jones Trail loop — Lexington Reservoir County Park

6.52km

00:49

160m

160m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail — Alviso

12.4km

01:16

20m

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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