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Mile:
0.0: Start at the roadside parking area, then cross Mount Umunhum Road and walk a few feet back downhill to gate SA07. Begin walking on Bald Mountain Trail.
0.6: Hilltop and end of the trail. Retrace your tracks back to the trailhead.
1.3: Back at roadside parking.
Getting there:
From Interstate 280 in Santa Clara County, exit CA 85 South (exit #12b). Drive south about 10 miles, then exit Camden Avenue (exit #8). Drive south on Camden about 2 miles, then turn right onto Hicks Road. Drive south on Hicks Road about 6 miles, then turn right onto (unsigned) Mount Umunhum Road (this is a two-lane road past Guadalupe Reservoir; an open space gate on the right is visible from Hicks Road). Drive uphill on Mount Umunhum Road about 2 miles to the roadside pullout on the right side of the road, just before the gated end of (public access to) Mount Umunhum Road.
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(* based on Google Earth data, shown as degrees, minutes, seconds)
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