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Santa Clara County

Upper Penitencia Creek – Eagle Rock loop from Alum Rock Park

Hiking trails & Routes

Santa Clara County

Upper Penitencia Creek – Eagle Rock loop from Alum Rock Park

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Upper Penitencia Creek – Eagle Rock loop from Alum Rock Park

00:43

2.39km

80m

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: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

305 m

Upper Penitencia Creek

Highlight • River

You can find free parking and restrooms by the side of the creek. From here you have the option of many different hilly but nontechnical trails up to Eagle Rock, Inspiration Point, Boccardo, or along the creek side.

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2

1.23 km

Eagle Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is a cool rock formation in the Alum Rock Park. From here you can pause and enjoy one of the best views of the South Bay in the area.

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2.39 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.35 km

Surfaces

1.99 km

253 m

104 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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