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Ridge Trail Events.

Featured events and outings.

Community Day: Coyote Canyon Trail Opening

May 3 2025

Gilroy

Mileage: 2.8 Miles

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VIT Hike: Fifield Cahill Ridge Trail - Skyline College to Cemetery Gate

May 17, 2025

San Francisco Peninsula Watershed

Mileage: 11 Miles

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2025 Ridge Trail Challenge

Mar 01, 2025

Entire Bay Area

Mileage: Varies

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Ridge to Bridge 2025

Apr 26, 2025

Marin

Mileage: Multiple distances

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EVENTS CALENDAR

The Ridge Trail Council offers a variety of great trail events each year, including our signature event, Ridge to Bridge. See a complete list of upcoming events and activities to get involved today.

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Signature annual events.

Hikes, bike rides, horseback rides, work parties, multi-day excursions—the Ridge Trail Council and its partners regularly sponsor events and outings for you to enjoy the Ridge Trail.

Ridge Trail Service Day

November 1, 2025.  Our largest annual stewardship event. We partner with local land managers to host volunteer trail work parties around the Bay Area to build and improve the Ridge Trail.

 

East Bay Hills Benefit Campout

August 2024. A hiking or horseback riding adventure with options for one or multiple nights of camping. Your registration benefits local trails!

Ridge to Bridge

An epic day of adventure for hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians on the Bay Area Ridge Trail in Marin. Learn more and get tickets for this fully-supported day on the trail.

VOLUNTEER

Pitch-in! Volunteers help fulfill the Council's vision of a long-distance trail in the Bay Area. Build or improve the Ridge Trail near you.

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