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Saturday, June 11, 2022

Paths Connecting Cragmont and Keith Aves

Difficulty: Moderate, several up and down paths and roads

Time: 1 hour

Start at Hilldale Ave and Marin Ave.   Go south on Hilldale to Poppy Lane and turn left.  When you reach Pinnacle Path on the right, take it downhill to Regal Rd and turn left.  

Pinnacle path

When you get to Cragmont Ave turn left.  In a short way you get to Sterling Path on the left. 

Sterling Path

Take it uphill (148 steps) to Keeler Ave and turn right.  Take Keeler past Bret Harte Rd and Twain Ave.  When you reach Upper Covert Path on then right, take it downhill (about 160 steps) back to Cragmont.  

Upper Covert Path

Continue downhill on Lower Covert Path (145 steps) to Keith and turn right.  

Lower Covert Path

In a short distance you reach Martinez Path on the right.  Take it uphill (95 steps) back to Cragmont Ave and turn left.  

Martinez Path

When you reach Upper El Mirador Path on the left take it downhill (129 steps) back to Keith and turn right.  

Upper El Mirador Path

When Keith reaches Euclid Ave, turn right.  When you reach Marin Ave, go uphill back to the starting point at Hilldale Ave.

Thursday, October 15, 2020

Three Sections of Easter Way

Difficulty: Hard. 3 sections of Easter Way all uphill

Time: 1 hour

Start at Marin Ave and Hilldale Ave heading south on Hilldale to Poppy Lane.  Turn left and take Pinnacle Path on the right downhill to Regal Rd.  

Pinnacle path

Go left a short way and turn left on Cragmont Ave.  Follow Cragmont until you reach Upper El Mirador Path on the right.  

Upper El Mirador path

Take this downhill (140 steps) to Keith Ave. Go right on Keith for a few feet and continue downhill (73 steps) on Lower El Mirador Path to Euclid Ave.  

Lower El Mirador Path

Turn left and continue until you reach Oak Street Path on the west side of Euclid.  

Start of Oak Street Path

End of Oak Street Path

Take this short path which includes a 40 step uphill climb to Laurel St.   Turn left, take Laurel to Eunice Ave and turn right.  Take Eunice downhill to Spruce St and turn right.  Go three blocks and just past Santa Barbara Rd take Lower Easter Way uphill (63 steps) to Cragmont Ave.

Lower Easter Way


Cross Cragmont and continue uphill on Middle Easter Way (36 steps plus long ramp) to Euclid Ave. 

Middle Easter Way

Cross Euclid and a few feet to the left take Upper Easter Way uphill (long ramp) to the junction of Regal Rd and Hilldale Ave.  

Upper Easter Way


Take Hilldale uphill past Poppy Ln and Forest Ln back to the starting point at Marin.