Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 28, 2025

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Blithedale Summit Open Space Preserve

King Mountain Open Space Preserve

Baltimore Canyon Open Space Preserve

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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768 m

Piedmont Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

At the end of paved residential Piedmont Road, this trail continues along Larkspur Creek up towards Dawn Falls Trail into Baltimore Canyon Open Space Preserve.

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2.31 km

Dawn Falls Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very pleasant redwood forest trail along Larkspur Creek. It climbs gently from the dead end of Madrone Avenue to the small falls near the source of the creek.

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4.23 km

Dawn Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Very small waterfall near the beginning of little Lakspur Creek

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4.28 km

Wide forest road following the gradual former railroad grade from Crown Road/Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Trailhead in Baltimore Canyon Open Space Preserve through pleasant redwood groves to Christmas Tree Hill in Blithedale Summit OSP.

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9.05 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.37 km

2.37 km

2.31 km

Surfaces

3.92 km

2.13 km

1.56 km

1.05 km

382 m

Elevation

Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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