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1.5 miles
Distance
410 ft
Climb
-249 ft
Descent
00:22:29
Avg time
162 ft
Altitude change
406 ft
Altitude min
725 ft
Altitude max
406 ft
Altitude start
568 ft
Altitude end
2.1%
Grade
-30.1%
Grade max
36.2%
Grade min
4,557 ft
Distance climb
3,159 ft
Distance down
148 ft
Distance flat
00:22:29
Avg time

Stile Ranch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Santa Teresa County Park
    San Jose, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (13 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #40087 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #3822 in E-Biking
    • #67738 in Trail Running
    • #8600 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    All Year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Santa Clara County Parks

This is a rocky trail with some tight switchbacks. It can be fun in both directions.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 21, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026 @ 11:02am (America/Los_Angeles)
Feb 28, 2026
Not as rocky as rocky ridge trail, but still good climbing practice in some chunk. Good downhill fun dropping into the parking lot on the Calero side.
Aug 16, 2025 @ 7:46am
Aug 16, 2025
May 27, 2024 @ 3:06am
May 27, 2024
Jun 7, 2023 @ 10:06am
Jun 7, 2023
Great challenge.
May 20, 2023 @ 2:26am
May 20, 2023
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on Feb 28, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 4.1 (13 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to stile-ranch trailhead (37.203780, -121.805540)

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        Stile Ranch Trail
        4:56 | 445 | Mar 21, 2022 , San Jose
        top of Stile Ranch Trail
        0:38 | 441 | Mar 22, 2022 , San Jose
        Santa Teresa County Park: Stile Ranch [DH]
        4:42 | 584 | Feb 8, 2021 , San Jose
        MOUNTAIN BIKING STILES RANCH LOOP || Santa...
        7:40 | 1312 | Jun 28, 2019 , San Jose

        Routes with this trail

        4.0 26 miles 3,536 ft 11
        Stile + + Calero
        2.5 10 miles 1,766 ft 7 Loop
        Loop through most of the trails at Santa Teresa County Park AKA STP. All of these trails are bi-directional.
        31 miles 3,842 ft 34
        yes, i pissed and pooped can shit on the ground

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Stile Ranch

        Where is Stile Ranch located?
        Stile Ranch is located in Santa Teresa County Park, San Jose, California, United States. It is part of the Santa Teresa County Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.20378, -121.80554.
        How hard is Stile Ranch?
        Stile Ranch is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Stile Ranch?
        Stile Ranch has 125 m of elevation gain. The trail has 76 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 124 m to 221 m.
        Is Stile Ranch a point to point trail?
        Stile Ranch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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