| Bay Area Billy Goats (Total 35) |
| Billy Goat | Code | Difficulty | Climb | Miles | Description | Map | Added | Submitter |
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| Aguajito | AGJ | 3 | 700 | 3.5 | Monterey: Camino Aguajito & Aguajito Rd from Del Monte Ave to summit -- OR -- Carmel: Start on Rio Road at Mission Carmel, continue on Junipero, follow truck route to Hwy 1 (right to 3rd, left to Santa Fe, right to 2nd, left to Carpenter, left to Hwy 1), right to Aguajito, to summit -- OR -- Carmel: Start on Rio Road at the Mission, continue on Junipero, cross Camino Del Monte, bear right on Alta and Serra, slight left on Carpenter, left to Hwy-1, right to Aguajito, to summit at Loma Alta. | Map Alt-1 Alt-2 | 1999 | |
| Alpine East | APE | 3 | 560 | 3.3 | Portola Valley: Start at Portola Rd, finish at gate | Map | 2002 | |
| Aptos to Corralitos | A2C | 3 | 706 | 7.7 | Aptos: Trout Gulch Rd, to Day Valley Rd, to Freedom Blvd, to Hams Rd, to Corralitos town square. Either way. | Map | 01/2008 | Deborah Lefferts |
| Bailey/Buffalo Hill | BBF | 3 | 530 | 4.1 | San Jose: From Santa Teresa Blvd, via Bailey Ave, to left at McKean Rd, to summit of Buffalo Hill. -- OR -- McKean from Harry Rd to the top of Buffalo Hill | Map Alt-1 | 2002 | |
| Bean Creek | BNC | 3 | 503 | 3.7 | Scotts Valley: Start at Scotts Valley Dr, finish at Glenwood Dr. | Map | 02/2019 | John Hughes |
| Branciforte Mtn View | BMV | 3 | 509 | 3.9 | Start at Granite Creek Rd, turn right on Mountain View Rd. End at North Rodeo Gulch Rd. | Map | 1/1/2023 | Melanie Clarke |
| Carr/Anzar | CAE | 3 | 470 | 5.9 | San Juan Bautista: Start on Anzar Rd at San Juan Hwy, left onto Carr Ave, finish at Carpenteria Rd in Aromas -- OR —Start on Carr Ave at Carpenteria Rd in Aromas, right onto Anzar Rd, finish at San Juan Hwy. | Map Alt-1 | 1999 | |
| Cienega | CIN | 3 | 1025 | 18.1 | Hollister: From Union Rd to Hwy 25 (Jon Kaplan Memorial), either direction -- or -- Paicines: From Hwy 25 (Jon Kaplan Memorial) to De Rose Winery and back -- or -- Hollister: From Union Rd to De Rose Winery and back | Map Alt-1 Alt-2 | 1999 | |
| Crazy Horse | CRZ | 3 | 630 | 6.4 | San Juan Bautista: Start at San Juan Grade on Crazy Horse Canyon Rd, straight onto Echo Valley Rd, finish at Maher Rd. Either way. | Map | 01/2015 | Dan Swanson |
| Cull Canyon | CLC | 3 | 540 | 6.1 | Start at Heyer Ave, to end of Cull Canyon Road. | Map | 1/1/2023 | John Hughes |
| Eden Canyon | EDC | 3 | 536 | 2.7 | Start at Dublin Canyon Rd, to gate at end of road. | Map | 1/1/2023 | John Hughes |
| Edgewood | EDW | 3 | 725 | 2.9 | Redwood City: Start at Alameda De Las Pulgas, finish at the Hw 280 parking lot. CAUTION: heavy traffic during afternoon commute hours. | Map | 10/2008 | Brian Chun |
| Elena/Taaffe | ELT | 3 | 590 | 2.6 | Los Altos Hills: Start at Purissima Rd on Elena Rd, right onto Taaffe Rd, finish at Altamont Rd. | Map | 07/2009 | Christopher Larson |
| Hazel Dell | HDL | 3 | 560 | 3.6 | Corralitos: Start on Browns Valley Rd at Hames Rd, straight on Hazel Dell Rd, finish at Hazel Dell Heights -- or -- Start on Mt Madonna at Casserly Rd, left onto Hazel Dell, finish at Hazel Dell Heights. NOTE (for either option) - check the SCR county roads info page (see our "Submit a Ride" page for a link), since there are numerous small washouts | Map Alt-1 | 1999 | |
| Highland Way | HIW | 3 | 625 | 7.6 | Loma Prieta: Start at Soquel-San Jose Rd, finish at Buzzard Lagoon Rd and Eureka Canyon Rd. | Map | 01/2008 | Deborah Lefferts |
| Hwy 236 Upper | HBU | 3 | 724 | 4.7 | Big Basin: Start at Hwy 9, finish at upper China Grade. NOTE: first 3.1 miles are sufficient for the goat. | Map | 11/2009 | Jon Kaplan |
| Kilkare Rd | KIL | 3 | 709 | 3.63 | Sunol: Start at Main St by train station, finish at end of road | Map | 01/2013 | Michael McGeough |
| Llagas/Willow Springs | LWS | 3 | 630 | 5.1 | Morgan Hill: In either order, ride Llagas Rd from Hale Ave to Oak Glen Ave and ride Willow Springs Rd from Oak Glen Ave to Hale Ave -- or -- In either order, ride Llagas Rd from Oak Glen Ave to Hale Ave and ride Willow Springs Rd from Hale Ave to Oak Glen Ave. | Map Alt-1 Alt-2 Alt-3 | 1996 | |
| Mt Madonna Summit | MMS | 3 | 519 | 3.3 | From Mt Madonna Rd/Pole Line Rd intersection, ride Summit Rd to the end of county road | Map | 1/1/2024 | John Hughes |
| Mt Pleasant | MPL | 3 | 440 | 1.4 | San Jose: Start on Mt Pleasant Rd at Ruby Ave, finish at Murillo Ave -- or -- Start at Ruby Rd on Norwood Ave, straight onto Mt Pleasant Rd, finish at T-intersection at summit | Map Alt-1 | 1999 | |
| Norris Canyon | NCR | 3 | 565 | 2.1/3.2 | Castro Valley: Start at Crow Canyon Road, finish at summit -- or -- San Ramon: Start at Iron Horse Trail, finish at summit | Map Alt-1 | 01/2008 | Franz Kelsch |
| Pinehurst/Redwood | PIR | 3 | 740 | 6.8 | Berkeley: Start at Canyon Rd on Pinehurst Rd, left onto Redwood Rd, finish at Marciel Rd (Chabot Park staging area) | Map | 07/2009 | Jon Kaplan |
| Polhemus Loop | POL | 3 | 557 | 5.6 | San Mateo: Start on Crystal Springs Rd at Skyline Blvd, right onto Polhemus Rd, right onto Ralston Ave bike path, right onto Canada Rd, left onto Hwy 92, right onto Skyline Blvd, finish at Crystal Springs Rd. Do entire loop, either direction, any starting point. | Map | 02/2008 | Deborah Lefferts |
| San Juan Grade | SJN | 3 | 875 | 4.5 | San Juan Bautista: Hwy 156 to summit -- or -- Crazy Horse Canyon Rd to summit | Map Alt-1 | 1999 | |
| Santa Inez/Black Mtn | SIB | 3 | 600 | 2.6 | Hillsborough: Start at corner of Santa Inez and Severn Lane, climb Santa Inez to Black Mountain Rd. Continue on Black Mountain to intersection with Wedgewood Dr. | Map | 12/2019 | Greg Olsen |
| Shannon/Kennedy | SKE | 3 | 790 | 3.6 | San Jose: Start at Hicks Rd on Shannon Rd, go to Los Gatos Blvd, return on Kennedy Rd. Do both, either way. | Map | 1996 | |
| Sharp Park | SHP | 3 | 567 | 1.4 | Pacifica: Start Bradford Way, cross Hwy-1 to Sharp Park to College Road | Map | 1/2022 | Brian Chun |
| Sky Meadow/Lodge | SML | 3 | 843 | 4.4 | (TEMPORARY ALTERNATE DUE TO PARK CLOSURE) Big Basin: Start on Hwy 236 at old park headquarters, ride towards Boulder Creek, left at Lodge Road, finish at gate (park boundary) | Map | 02/2019 | Lou Galbiati |
| Skyline North 1 | SN1 | 3 | 810 | 10.4 | Saratoga: Start at Hwy 9, finish at Bear Creek Rd. | Map | 01/2008 | Don Axtell |
| Skyline South 2 | SS2 | 3 | 950 | 13.6 | Saratoga: Start at Hwy 9, finish at Hwy 84. | Map | 01/2008 | Don Axtell |
| Skyline South 4 | SS4 | 3 | 536 | 4.5 | San Mateo: Start at Crystal Springs Dam, finish at Trousdale Dr. | Map | 03/2009 | Russell Stevens |
| Stage | STG | 3 | 940 | 15 | Pescadero to HWY 1 - - OR- - Tunitas Creek to Pescadero - - OR - - 84 to HWY 1, U-turn at HWY 1, then go to Pescadero | Map | 1996 | |
| Stevens Canyon | STC | 3 | 560 | 4.9 | Cupertino: Start at Montebello Rd, right at Mt Eden Rd to stay on Stevens Canyon Rd, finish at gate at end of road | Map | 08/2009 | Jon Kaplan |
| Summit | SUM | 3 | 702 | 4.0 | Loma Prieta: Start at Old Santa Cruz Hwy, finish at Bear Creek Rd -- or -- Start at Old Santa Cruz Hwy, left onto Old Summit Rd, left onto Summit Rd, finish at Bear Creek Rd -- or -- Start on Old Santa Cruz Hwy, left onto Mountain Charlie Rd, right onto Summit Rd, finish at Bear Creek Rd | Map Alt-1 Alt-2 | 11/2009 | Paul Greene |
| Wildcat Canyon | WLD | 3 | 591 | 3.7 | Orinda: Start at Camino Pablo, finish at South Park Dr | Map | 01/2015 | Jon Kaplan |
