Mount Umunhum

There are two ways to begin this, at the trailhead below, or at the summit. Starting at the trailhead it is 8 miles uphill to

I was in the San Jose area for work, so I called up a buddy of mine (coincidentally also names John), and he was happy

Started our journey at about 8:30 AM. Parking lot was full already due to another group of teens hiking. The weather was perfect, a great

Hiked Bay Area Ridge Trail: Sierra Azul Open Space to Mt Umunhum Summit. Trail conditions were good. Weather was good. It was 16+ miles I

  The 5th peak of the Bay Area Peak Challenge was conquered on 4/1 by a group of brave hikers battling blue skies, sunshine, and

The weather was clear, blue and sunny, but cold and slightly windy at the top.  The trail is is very good shape considering the recent