Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area is a recreation area situated in the coastal hills of eastern Alameda and western San Joaquin counties, primarily known for its off-highway vehicle recreation. The landscape features rolling hills, dry rocky washes, and steep, rugged canyons, with elevations ranging from 650 to 1,750 feet above sea level. This terrain provides a diverse environment for various outdoor activities, including several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, and touring cycling. The area is home to diverse plantβ¦
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7
hikers
12.4km
03:38
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
hikers
15.6km
05:30
1,190m
290m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
hikers
10.1km
03:49
930m
270m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
hikers
5.47km
01:32
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
67.1km
03:03
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

7
riders
44.7km
03:58
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

1
riders
161km
15:56
1,630m
1,630m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

17
riders
62.0km
04:28
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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2
runners
20.0km
03:10
1,150m
1,150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7.51km
00:56
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
8.42km
00:53
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
riders
17.5km
01:55
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
riders
38.2km
03:10
610m
610m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area offers opportunities for various outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The area's diverse terrain provides different routes for these sports.
Hiking is an available activity in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area. Visitors can explore the rolling hills and canyons on foot. More information on routes can be found in the Hiking in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area guide.
Road cycling is an option within Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area. The park's varied landscape includes routes suitable for road bikes. Consult the Road Cycling Routes in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area guide for details.
Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area provides trails suitable for jogging. Runners can find routes that traverse the park's terrain. The Running Trails in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area guide offers further information.
Touring cycling is supported in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area. Cyclists can find routes for exploring the area. The Cycling in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area guide details available options, including traffic-free bike rides.
Yes, Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area offers easy hiking options. These trails are suitable for those seeking less strenuous walks. Refer to the Easy hikes in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area guide for specific routes.
Family-friendly hiking routes are available in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area. These trails are designed to be accessible for families. The Family-friendly hikes in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area guide provides suitable options.
Dogs are permitted in Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area. They must be kept on a leash at all times. Dogs are not allowed on motorized trails.
Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area has received positive feedback on komoot. Over 600 visitors have shared their experiences. The area holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area, covering various activities. These include guides for general hiking, road cycling, jogging, and touring cycling. Specific guides for easy hikes, family-friendly hikes, and dog-friendly hikes are also available.
For official information, Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area can be contacted via their official website or phone. The official website is www.ohv.parks.ca.gov/carnegie. The park's phone number is +1-925-447-9027.

