Los Gatos to Almaden Quicksilver(edit)

Overview

This is a difficult one-way trail starting in Los Gatos and ending in Almaden Quicksilver County Park in San Jose. It travels through St. Joseph's Hill Open Space Preserve and Sierra Azul Open Space.

This trail goes by Mt. El Sombroso and Mine Hill.

Getting Started

Take advantage of public parking in downtown Los Gatos then head for the trail on W. Main Street above Hwy 17 and Los Gatos Creek.

Taking Children

Rated 1 of 10 for children. This is a strenuous hike requiring significant time.