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Alum Rock — Upper Penitencia Creek Trail

Name: Alum Rock — Upper Penitencia Creek Trail
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Best Mountain Bike Rides to Alum Rock — Upper Penitencia Creek Trail

1. Todd L. Quick Trail loop via Penitencia Creek Trail — Alum Rock Park, San Jose

5.35km

00:33

130m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.

Suitable for all skill levels. Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

Expert Mountain Bike Ride

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. Corresponds approx. to STS S3 - S6.

Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

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2. Alum Rock Park – Upper Penitencia Creek loop from Berryessa

17.5km

01:53

510m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.

Suitable for all skill levels. Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

Expert Mountain Bike Ride

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. Corresponds approx. to STS S3 - S6.

Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

Intermediate

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3. Todd L. Quick Trail – Upper Penitencia Creek loop from Alum Rock

10.7km

01:16

430m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.

Suitable for all skill levels. Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

Expert Mountain Bike Ride

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.

Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. Corresponds approx. to STS S3 - S6.

Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

Intermediate

Tips

Andrus

May 26, 2024

Upper Penitencia Creek Trail runs through Alum Rock Park and connects to many of the area's trails. The trail itself is an easy gravel ride for beginners and kids, but many of the adjoining trails are more challenging.

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Distance 301 m

Uphill 20 m

Downhill 0 m

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