Black Mountain — Hike Logs

All logged hikes for Black Mountain (San Francisco Bay Area).

Black Mountain

While the views of the bay area (Santa Clara valley and eastward) on the hike up were expansive, I much…

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April 13, 2021 No Comments

Black Mountain

This was a tougher hike than the trail guides suggested with significant elevation gain over short spans. But the trails…

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April 6, 2021 No Comments

Black Mountain- 3 of 6

Great day! A little hot where there is no tree coverage. Still very green, some wildflowers. Not crowded. Arrived at…

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April 2, 2021 No Comments

Deserted Black Mountain

GREEEEEEN and QUIET! Clean bathrooms at trailhead. I startled one biker. Saw 3 random hikers on the connecting trails. I…

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March 29, 2021 No Comments

Black Mountain

Good weather, sunny, lots of traffic (hikers and MTBs on weekend. Most of the trail is a wide gravel road…

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March 28, 2021 No Comments

Black Mountain

We started at 7:30 am so we found one of the few parking spaces.  Temperature was 45 at the start…

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March 28, 2021 No Comments

Black Mountain

The trial was nice with a mix of being in the sun and in the shade. The last two miles…

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March 28, 2021 No Comments

Black Mountain

The trail was beautiful. We arrived at 8:30. Weather was expected to be in the low 70’s. There are some…

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March 27, 2021 No Comments