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1.8 miles
Distance
423 ft
Climb
-80 ft
Descent
00:22:25
Avg time
342 ft
Altitude change
229 ft
Altitude min
599 ft
Altitude max
242 ft
Altitude start
584 ft
Altitude end
3.666%
Grade
-17.403%
Grade max
29.855%
Grade min
5,151 ft
Distance climb
1,722 ft
Distance down
2,418 ft
Distance flat
00:22:25
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Honker Bay Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Anthony Chabot Regional Park
    Castro Valley, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #62414 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7810 in Trail Running
    • #53218 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Honker Bay is a 2 mile popular white difficulty singletrack trail located near Castro Valley California. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 423 ft green climb. On average it takes 22 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles average
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  • 14 miles avg distance
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Sep 2, 2024 @ 11:06am
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Jul 6, 2024 @ 7:03am
Jul 6, 2024
All is dry and dusty. A few rutted spots but not too bad.
Jul 27, 2022 @ 5:58pm
Jul 27, 2022
May 2, 2022 @ 1:49pm
May 2, 2022
there was a muddy part and trail covered with water on the first part of the trail connecting to east shore trail. can make use of the bridge for...
Oct 3, 2021 @ 9:06am
Oct 3, 2021
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Dry
Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
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        Directions to honker-bay trailhead (37.729627, -122.092711)

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        Lake Chabot Mountain Biking - Top to Bottom
        7:52 | 323 | Oct 16, 2020 , Castro Valley
        Trek Marlin 6 - Lake Chabot Regional Park -...
        7:15 | 204 | Oct 16, 2020 , Castro Valley

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Honker Bay

        Where is Honker Bay located?
        Honker Bay is located in Anthony Chabot Regional Park, Castro Valley, California, United States. It is part of the Anthony Chabot Regional Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.72963, -122.09271.
        How hard is Honker Bay?
        Honker Bay is rated as White difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.666%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Honker Bay?
        Honker Bay has 423 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 80 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 229 ft to 599 ft.
        Is Honker Bay a point to point trail?
        Honker Bay is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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