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Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park – Foothill Road — Pleasanton loop from Great Mall/Main

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Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park – Foothill Road — Pleasanton loop from Great Mall/Main

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Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park – Foothill Road — Pleasanton loop from Great Mall/Main

04:46

83.4km

760m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Ed R. Levin County Park

Sunol Regional Wilderness

Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Calaveras Reservoir Scenic Segment

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice ten mile segment climbing out of Milpitas away from development into the rural Calaveras Valley. Interesting to see the rebuilt Calaveras Dam, completed after a nine year seismic retrofit in 2019.

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34.8 km

Sunol Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sunol Depot houses the Niles Canyon Railway, a museum that showcases the role of the railroad in the development of California, as well as the United States.

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36.7 km

Arroyo de la Laguna — Foothill Road

Highlight (Segment) • River

This section of Foothill Road follows closely along Arroyo de la Laguna. Seeing the river and unique farm animals on the side of the road is a treat!

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37.7 km

Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park

Highlight • Forest

Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park spans 9,090 acres and overlooks Pleasanton and the Livermore Valley. The park features an extensive multi-use trail system that offers magnificent views of the surrounding canyons and panoramic vistas from the ridgetop.

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37.8 km

Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, Oak Tree Picnic area

Highlight • Rest Area

Trailhead into the expansive regional park, with nice picnic area and restrooms also useful for a break if just passing by

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38.3 km

Foothill Road — Pleasanton

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This stretch of Foothill Road runs between the city and Pleasanton Ridge, giving you a great feeling of being on the edge of wilderness.

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53.8 km

Niles Canyon Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

The history of trains in Niles Canyon dates back to the building of the original transcontinental railroad. The first Western Pacific Railroad Company (formed in 1862) started construction in San …

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57.8 km

Stony Brook Park & Canyon Entrance

Highlight • Canyon

This branch of the old Niles Canyon Railway lines is now a museum line to the historic train depot.

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83.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.2 km

30.1 km

12.8 km

515 m

444 m

327 m

Surfaces

81.8 km

1.02 km

327 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park – Foothill Road — Pleasanton loop from Great Mall/Main

Calaveras Reservoir Scenic Segment

Sunol Depot

Arroyo de la Laguna — Foothill Road

Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park

Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, Oak Tree Picnic area

Foothill Road — Pleasanton

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