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United States
California
San Mateo County
Belmont

Water Dog Lake – Top of John Brooks Trail loop from Belmont

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
California
San Mateo County
Belmont

Water Dog Lake – Top of John Brooks Trail loop from Belmont

Easy

4.6

(1854)

10,321

riders

Water Dog Lake – Top of John Brooks Trail loop from Belmont

01:09

10.8km

290m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 6.94 km for 229 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.47 km

Water Dog Lake

Highlight • Lake

Watch out for poison oak when hiking around Water Dog Lake! As long as you avoid the three-leaved menace, you'll find some nice dirt trails, and welcome shade from oak trees, around this lake.

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2

7.38 km

Top of John Brooks Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

At the top of the John Brooks Trail, you're treated to peaceful views of the surrounding San Francisco Peninsula Watershed.

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B

10.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.00 km

3.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.10 km

1.38 km

242 m

114 m

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