Stevens Creek Trail,
Don Edwards S.F. Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Located 3.2 miles from Mountain View, California (CA)
4 Stars
1,788 Steps 1  (0.8 mi)
Trails National Wildlife Refuges Don Edwards S.F. Bay Stevens Creek Trail

Elevation

The Stevens Creek Trail has a maximum elevation of 0 ft., a minimum elevation of -85 ft. and an elevation range of 85 ft.

Metrics

[ A to B ] or [ B to A ]
Length 2Min Ele 3Max Ele 4Range 5
0.8 mi-85 ft0 ft85 ft
[ A to B ]
Time 6Floors 7Gain 8Loss 9
17 min0.11 ft7 ft
[ B to A ]
TimeFloorsGainLoss
17 min0.67 ft1 ft
Data Accuracy
4 Stars
Data Reliability
5 Stars

Calories

The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.

Topo Maps

Download the PDF Stevens Creek Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.

Adjoining 7.5' Quadrangle Legend

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  1. Northwest Topo Map: Redwood Point, CA
  2. North Topo Map: Newark, CA
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Niles, CA
  4. West Topo Map: Palo Alto, CA
  5. Topo Map: Mountain View, CA
  6. East Topo Map: Milpitas, CA
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Mindego Hill, CA
  8. South Topo Map: Cupertino, CA
  9. Southeast Topo Map: San Jose West, CA

FAQ

What is the length of the Stevens Creek Trail?
The length of the trail is 0.8 miles (1.4 km) or 1,788 steps.

How long does it take to hike the Stevens Creek Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 17 minutes in one direction and in 17 minutes in the opposite direction.

Warnings

Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin. (cdc.gov)

Footnotes

  1. Steps is a unit of distance equal to the sum of stride lengths that vary with the terrain.
  2. Length is the distance of the trail between the two trailheads, measured on the trail.
  3. Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail.
  4. Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail.
  5. Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
  6. Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
  7. Floors is the gain divided by twelve feet, the height of one floor.
  8. Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
  9. Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.