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2.7 miles
Distance
981 ft
Climb
-34 ft
Descent
00:32:00
Avg time
948 ft
Altitude change
694 ft
Altitude min
1,641 ft
Altitude max
694 ft
Altitude start
1,640 ft
Altitude end
6.5%
Grade
-13.7%
Grade max
48%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
912 ft
Distance down
922 ft
Distance flat
00:32:00
Avg time
Longwall Canyon Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaCalero County Park
San Jose, California -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeMixed
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, DJ, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonAll Year
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Ride in RainYes
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Longwall Canyon is a 3 mile popular green difficulty mixed trail located near San Jose California. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 981 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 32 minutes to complete this trail.
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- 270 rides
- Last: Jun 20, 2026
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Directions to longwall-canyon trailhead
(37.147830, -121.774530)
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Where is Longwall Canyon located?
Longwall Canyon is located in Calero County Park, San Jose, California, United States. It is part of the Calero County Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.14783, -121.77453.
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How hard is Longwall Canyon?
Longwall Canyon is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Longwall Canyon?
Longwall Canyon has 981 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 34 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 694 ft to 1,641 ft.
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Is Longwall Canyon a point to point trail?
Longwall Canyon is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
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