Rose Peak Hike
Wonderful but tough hike that challenges your endurance! Trail in great condition and gorgeous views of the Bay Area and…
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All logged hikes for Rose Peak (San Francisco Bay Area).
Hardest/Best Bay Area Hike – Rose Peak
I was so surprised by this trail. It’s one of my favorites since moving to California. The views are amazing,…
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Peak 6: Rose Peak
Another tough one, this time b/c the distance, limited cover, & the sun was out strong. Luckily, there was the…
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Rose Peak: Six-Pack 2025 Coda
The Sunol Wilderness park doesn’t open until 8 am, so started on Calaveras Road, adding another 1.1 mile to start.…
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WE DID IT! The 6-Pack-of-Peaks Challenge: Complete!
The final chapter in our 6-Pack-of-Peaks saga is sealed! We had a rough start: Our 7 AM meet-up at the…
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ALL Day Rose Peak
We started before daylight from outside of Sunol Park and finished after dark. Since the park gates don’t open until…
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Dawn to Night Rose Peak round trip
Arriving before dawn at Sunol Regional Wilderness, we discovered the parking lot is only open 8am – 5pm, not really…
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Rose Peak Ramble
Took on Rose Peak via Sunol on Oct 24. It’s a long one, but the scenery and solitude more than…
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Rose Peak
Lovely hike through the hills. Some steep sections, particulary around miles 2-5. Beautiful golden grasses. Cows with young calves. A…
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Rose Peak
It was a l-o-n-g day but such a pretty hike! This was the longest one-day hike I have done so…
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Rising to Rose: An 18-Mile Journey
Nine women of the Bay Area Women’s Midweek Hiking Group set out on an 18+ mile trek to Rose Peak,…
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