Santa Teresa County Park
San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA
- Size
- 1,655 acres Source
- Managed by
- Santa Clara County Parks
About Santa Teresa County Park
A 1,673-acre park in the Santa Teresa Hills about 10 miles south of downtown San José, with views of the Almaden and Santa Clara valleys. Source
Facilities
- BBQ Grills
- Drinking Water
- Picnic Area
- Restrooms
- Volleyball
- Historic Site
- Horseshoes
Facility details: OpenStreetMap, official park information
Sunrise & sunset
Santa Teresa County Park hours follow the sun (8 a.m. to sunset). Mid-month times for this location:
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:19 a.m. | 5:11 p.m. |
| Feb | 6:57 a.m. | 5:45 p.m. |
| Mar | 7:19 a.m. | 7:13 p.m. |
| Apr | 6:33 a.m. | 7:40 p.m. |
| May | 5:59 a.m. | 8:07 p.m. |
| Jun | 5:46 a.m. | 8:28 p.m. |
| Jul | 5:57 a.m. | 8:27 p.m. |
| Aug | 6:22 a.m. | 8:01 p.m. |
| Sep | 6:48 a.m. | 7:16 p.m. |
| Oct | 7:13 a.m. | 6:31 p.m. |
| Nov | 6:45 a.m. | 4:58 p.m. |
| Dec | 7:13 a.m. | 4:50 p.m. |
Calculated from the park's coordinates (NOAA solar equations), Pacific time.
Santa Teresa County Park at a glance
- PParking · 10
- WCRestrooms · 3
- WDrinking water · 2
- Named trails · 12
Outline: CPAD. Points and trail lines: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not for navigation.
Trails
| Trail | Mapped length | Elevation | Surface & uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Trail | 2.2 mi | 859 ft up & down228–695 ft | BikesUnpaved |
| Ohlone Trail | 1.8 mi | 580 ft up & down225–448 ft | BikesPaved |
| Rocky Ridge Trail | 1.8 mi | 599 ft up & down501–1,084 ft | Bikes |
| Coyote Alamitos Canal | 1.6 mi | 186 ft up & down225–267 ft | UnpavedBikes |
| Stile Ranch | 1.5 mi | 570 ft up & down390–732 ft | Bikes |
| Bernal Hill Loop | 1.2 mi | 519 ft up & down632–827 ft | Bikes |
| Coyote Peak Trail | 1 mi | 659 ft up & down336–1,133 ft | Bikes |
| Hidden Springs Trail | 1 mi | 475 ft up & down441–851 ft | Bikes |
| Fortini | 0.8 mi | 150 ft up & down374–495 ft | BikesUnpaved |
| Pueblo | 0.8 mi | 115 ft up & down559–664 ft | BikesUnpaved |
| Ridge Trail | 0.7 mi | 361 ft up & down501–715 ft | Bikes |
| Boundary Trail | 0.7 mi | 489 ft up & down679–1,139 ft | Bikes |
Trail names and mapped lengths come from OpenStreetMap; lengths count only the part inside the park boundary. Up-and-down totals (climbing plus descent, one way) and elevation ranges are estimates from USGS 3DEP elevation (about 15 m grid) sampled along the mapped line. Use the official guide map for the route and current closures.
Getting to Santa Teresa County Park by bus
- Santa Teresa Boulevard & Chantilley Lane · 870 ft from the park
- Santa Teresa Boulevard & Bernal Road · 940 ft from the park
- Santa Teresa Boulevard & Bayliss Drive · 1220 ft from the park
Bus stops within about a quarter mile of Santa Teresa County Park, mapped in OpenStreetMap. Check the transit agency for schedules.
Rules & reservations
Official park page- Dogs
The park lists dogs (on-leash) among its activities. Source
Trails open at sunrise.
Map & directions
260 Bernal Road, San José, CA 95119
Nearby parks
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Santa Clara County parks Parks in San JoseSources & verification
Last verified: Oct 15, 2026- California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) 2026aname, county, agency, access, acres
- Santa Clara County Parks park page (read in a browser)official_url, hours, hours_note, dogs, address, description, facilities.picnic-area, facilities.historic-site, facilities.horseshoes, facilities.volleyball, fees
- Santa Clara County Parks vehicle entrance feesfees
- OpenStreetMap facilities and trailsfacilities.bbq-grills, facilities.drinking-water, facilities.restrooms, trails
- U.S. Census Bureau place boundaries (nearest place)city
- OpenStreetMap: parking, restrooms, water, trailheads, trail lines, and bus stopsvisit
- Terrain Tiles elevation (USGS 3DEP), sampled every 20 m along OpenStreetMap trail linestrails.elevation