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Borel Hill – Stanford Arboretum loop from Stanford

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Borel Hill – Stanford Arboretum loop from Stanford

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Borel Hill – Stanford Arboretum loop from Stanford

04:31

49.9km

880m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Windy Hill Open Space Preserve (closed areas)

Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

Coal Creek Open Space Preserve

Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve

Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.42 km

Rossotti's Alpine Inn

Highlight • Pub

This fantastic tavern, founded in 1852, is the second oldest in the state. It features a large, beer garden-style outdoor area with plenty of shade. An extensive beer and food …

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11.2 km

Windy Hill Open Space Preserve (closed areas)

Nature Reserve

24.9 km

Ancient Oaks Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Ancient Oaks Trail is a 1.7-mile loop that can be extended to approximately 3.5 miles by combining it with the Ridge or Charquin trails. It leads hikers through canyons, …

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26.2 km

Borel Hill

Highlight • Summit

Borel Hill is the highest point in the preserve at 2,575 feet (784 meters), with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean to the west and across the San Francisco Bay …

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26.2 km

Borel Hill

Highlight • Summit

Spectacular 360° surround views from the top of the hill (2513 feet / 766 meters).

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48.3 km

Arizona Garden, Stanford University

Highlight • Natural

Arizona Garden is also known as the Cactus Garden. The garden features a variety of unique plants, including columnar, barrel, and monstrose cacti, as well as succulents like Aloes, Crassulas, and rosette-forming Agaves.

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48.8 km

Stanford Arboretum

Highlight • Forest

This is a public access Arboretum on the grounds of Stanford University and predates the university itself. Today the collection of native and non-native trees has more than 350 species from all over the world.

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49.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

10.1 km

8.77 km

8.09 km

4.74 km

725 m

Surfaces

28.7 km

8.64 km

6.97 km

3.49 km

1.29 km

764 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 3 September

23°C

13°C

29 %

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Borel Hill – Stanford Arboretum loop from Stanford

Rossotti's Alpine Inn

Ancient Oaks Trail

Borel Hill

Borel Hill

Arizona Garden, Stanford University

Stanford Arboretum

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