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Woods Trail Trailhead – Mount Umunhum Road loop from Almaden Quicksilver County Park

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United States

California

Santa Clara County

Woods Trail Trailhead – Mount Umunhum Road loop from Almaden Quicksilver County Park

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Woods Trail Trailhead – Mount Umunhum Road loop from Almaden Quicksilver County Park

02:00

7.02km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Almaden Quicksilver County Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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27 m

Woods Trail Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

At the intersection of Mt Umunhum Rd and Hicks Road is the trailhead parking area for Woods Trail going west. Across Hicks road is the entrance to Woods rd trail going east.

Tip by

65 m

Hiker/biker trailhead parking at the bottom of the well-paved road reopened in September 2017, climbing sometimes steeply in switchbacks into the Sierra Azul preserve from Hicks Road to the former radar tower on the summit of Mt Umunhum

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3.43 km

English Camp

Highlight • Historical Site

When the cinnabar (mercury ore) mines at Quicksilver Park were active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, English Camp housed around 1,000 residents, primarily consisting of Cornish miners …

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7.02 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.35 km

755 m

753 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Woods Trail Trailhead – Mount Umunhum Road loop from Almaden Quicksilver County Park

Woods Trail Trailhead

Mount Umunhum Road

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