Name: Monument Peak Road
Rating: 3.0

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The road is a moderate climb with several switchbacks. Without almost no trees, it offers great Bay Area views: I could see from SJ to SF. It's also exposed to the sun, especially after noon.

Apr 14, 2019 near Milpitas, CA

Jan 15, 2018 near Milpitas, CA

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Apr 6, 2019

Joe Gremillion

Moderate climb with great views of the South Bay, almost all the way to San Francisco (on a clear day). 95% exposed to the western sun. 8mi — 5h 00m

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Monument Peak Road

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4.9

Point to Point

2,464' 751 m

687' 209 m

1,778' 542 m

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