Bay Area Billy Goats (Total 26) |
Billy Goat | Code | Difficulty | Climb | Miles | Description | Map | Added | Submitter |
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Aborn | ABN | 6 | 750 | 1.8 | San Jose: Start at Ruby Ave, finish at gate | Map | 1999 | |
Alba | ALB | 6 | 2050 | 3.9 | Ben Lomond: Start at Hwy 9, finish at Empire Grade | Map | 1989 | |
Aztec Ridge | AZR | 6 | 743 | 1.6 | Los Gatos: From Phillips Rd, via Cypress Way, to bear right at Maya Way, to right at Aztec Ridge, to end. | Map | 02/2008 | Gary Robinson |
Barnard/Anderson Dam | BAD | 6 | 550 | 3.1 | Morgan Hill: Construction Detour: Barnard Rd to end, and Hill/Diana/McDonald Rds -- replaces -- Barnard Rd to end, and Anderson Dam loop. Start with either one. | Map | 01/2011 | John Hughes |
Bohlman | BOH | 6 | 2010 | 4.1 | Saratoga: Start at Madronia Cemetery entrance, finish at end of road. | Map | 1989 | |
Boots Rd | BTS | 6 | 830 | 1.4 | Monterey: Start at Monterey-Salinas Hwy (CA 68). Finish at Saddle Rd. | Map | 12/2019 | John Hughes |
China Grade | CGL | 6 | 970 | 3.5 | Big Basin: Start at lower Hwy 236, finish at upper Hwy 236 | Map | 1989 | |
Country View | CTV | 6 | 710 | 1.8 | San Jose: Start at McKean Rd, finish in cul-de-sac at end of road. | Map | 11/2009 | Pat Parseghian |
Harwood/Santa Rosa | HSR | 6 | 565 | 1.2 | San Jose: Start on Harwood at Almond Blossom Ln, go through the pedestrian gate, right onto Santa Rosa Dr, finish at intersection with Sierra Azule | Map | 2004 | |
Higuera Rd | HGR | 6 | 535 | 1.4 | San Jose: Start at Mt Pleasant Rd, finish at the gate -- or -- Start at Mt Pleasant Rd, left onto Higuera Highlands, finish at the gate. | Map Alt-1 | 01/2011 | John Hughes |
Jamison Creek | JMC | 6 | 1480 | 2.9 | Boulder Creek: Start at Hwy 236, finish at Empire Grade | Map | 1989 | |
On Orbit | ONO | 6 | 540 | 0.8 | Saratoga: Start at Bohlman Rd, left onto Apollo Heights Ct, finish at end of road. | Map | 01/2012 | Don Axtell |
Parker Ranch | PKR | 6 | 609 | 1.8 | Saratoga: Start on Parker Ranch Rd at Prospect Rd, to Parker Ranch Ct summit, back to left on upper Parker Ranch connector to Prospect Rd, left onto Prospect Rd, straight onto Rolling Hills to end of road -- or -- Start on Comer Dr at Arroyo De Arguello, straight on Comer Ct, straight on Star Ridge Ct, straight on Parker Ranch Ct, left on Parker Ranch Rd, left on Prospect Rd, Straight onto Rolling Hills to end of road. | Map Alt-1 | 01/2017 | Minh Nguyen |
Pole Line | PLL | 6 | 525 | 1.6 | Gilroy: Start at Hecker Pass (Hwy 152), finish at summit. | Map | 1999 | |
Quickert | QUK | 6 | 942 | 1.5 | Start at Bohlman Road, climb Norton, Kittredge, and Quickert roads to end at On Orbit. | Map | 1/1/2023 | Minh Nguyen |
Quimby West | QBW | 6 | 1700 | 3.4 | San Jose: Start at Murillo Ave, finish at the summit. | Map | 1989 | |
Ramona | RAM | 6 | 908 | 1.5 | Portola Valley: Start on Ramona Rd at Los Trancos Rd, left onto Vista Verde Way, finish at end of road | Map | 12/2012 | John Pugliese |
Redwood Estates | RWE | 6 | 905 | 2.1 | Lexington Reservoir: Start at Old Santa Cruz Hwy on either Holy City Rd or Madrone Dr, weave uphill through Redwood Estates neighborhood (see maps), finish at Summit Rd via either Bayview or Woolaroc. | Map Alt-1 | 1999 | |
Redwood Gulch | RWG | 6 | 650 | 1.5 | Saratoga: Start at Stevens Canyon Rd, finish at Hwy 9 | Map | 1989 | |
Regnart Road | RGN | 6 | 550 | 1.6 | Cupertino: Start at Bubb Rd, finish at end of road | Map | 01/2012 | Mark Pryor |
Rolling Hills | RLH | 6 | 500 | 1.1 | Morgan Hill: Start on Woodland Ave at Llagas Rd, finish at gate. --OR -- Start on Woodland Ave at Llagas Rd, left on Greenwood, left on Rocky Ridge; finish at gate. | Map Alt-1 | 1999 | |
Sanborn | SNB | 6 | 580 | 1.4 | Saratoga: Start at Hwy 9, right into Sanborn County Park, finish at upper parking lot -- or -- Start at Hwy-9, continue to the end of the road -- or -- Start at Hwy-9, turn towards Walden West at 0.9 miles and continue to the hostel | Map Alt-1 Alt-2 | 1989 | |
Skyview Terrace | SVT | 6 | 606 | 2.4 | Loma Prieta: Start at Summit Rd on Del Monte, right onto Sunset Dr, left onto Evergreen Ln, left onto Skyview Terrace, straight onto Cove Ln, straight onto Deerfield Rd, left onto Evergreen Ln, left onto Sunset Dr, finish at Summit Rd. Either way. | Map | 10/2012 | Don Axtell |
Summit Springs | SUS | 6 | 500 | 0.7 | Woodside: Start at Tripp Rd, finish at end of road -- or -- Start at Tripp Rd, bear right onto Patrol Rd, finish at end of road | Map Alt-1 | 04/2008 | Deborah Lefferts |
Via Santa Teresa/Scenic Vista | VSS | 6 | 640 | 1.1 | San Jose: Start at Harry Rd on Henwood Rd, right onto Via Santa Teresa, right onto Scenic Vista Dr, finish at end of road -- or -- Start at Graystone Lane on Via Santa Teresa, left onto Scenic Vista Dr, finish at end of road | Map Alt-1 | 1999 | |
Welch Creek | WLC | 6 | 1910 | 3.8 | Sunol: Start at Calaveras Rd, finish at the end of pavement. Caution: can be slippery after rains due to moss. (Considered the hardest local BG) | Map | 1999 | |
Out of Area Billy Goats (Total 12) |
Billy Goat | Code | Difficulty | Climb | Miles | Description | Map | Added | Submitter |
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Armstrong Woods | AWR | 6 | 1252 | 2.39 | Russian River area, Armstrong Redwoods picnic area to Overlook, Bullfrog Pond Campground optional; 15% Average Grade for 1.4 miles, 21% sections | Map | 08/2008 | Michael McGeough |
Bristlecone Pine Forest | ES4 | 6 | 3082 | 10.1 | Bishop area: Start on White Mountain Rd and Hwy 168, east of Big Pine. End at the Schulman Grove Visitor Center. | Map | | Howard Morris |
Fort Ross West | FRW | 6 | 1370 | 2.2 | Russian River area, from Hwy-1 to Seaview | Map | 03/2009 | Deborah Hoag |
Geysers West | GYW | 6 | 3465 | 15.8 | Geysers Road heading east from River Road, Cloverdale to summit | Map | 01/2010 | Mark Pryor |
Horseshoe Meadows | ES9 | 6 | 6234 | 19 | Start at intersection of Lubken Canyon Rd and 395, 2.6 miles south of Lone Pine. After riding 3.2 miles on Lubken Cyn, turn left onto Horseshoe Meadows Rd. Turn right at mile 18.8 to the crest of the hill. | Map | | Howard Morris |
Meyers Grade | MEY | 6 | 1225 | 4.9 | Russian River area, from Hwy-1 to Fort Ross Rd | Map | 07/2009 | Don Axtell |
Mix Canyon | MXC | 6 | 2254 | 4.6 | Near Vacaville, Mix Canyon road from Pleasant Valley Road to end of pavement. | Map | 01/2012 | Franz Kelsch |
Onion Valley | ONV | 6 | 5095 | 12.95 | Eastern Sierras: Onion Valley Road from just outside the town of Independence to the campground | Map | 08/2009 | Gregg Shores |
Scaggs Springs | SSR | 6 | 4380 | 31.9 | Russian River area, Cloverdale, Scaggs Creek Rd from Warm Springs Dam to Tin Barn Rd | Map | 03/2009 | Russell Stevens |
Sonora Pass East | SPE | 6 | 3095 | 9.6 | Start on CA 108, 5.2 miles west from 108/395 junctions, where grade increases. End at Sonora Pass. | Map | | Howard Morris |
Sonora Pass West | SPW | 6 | 3354 | 9.1 | Starts on CA 108 at turnoff to Kennedy Meadows Resort and Baker campground. Ends at Sonora Pass. | Map | | Howard Morris |
Whitney Portal | WNP | 6 | 4580 | 11.3 | Start at intersection of Whitney Portal Rd and LA Aquaduct, .6 mile west of 395 in Lone Pine. End at Whitney Portal store just beyond Mt Whitney trail head. | Map | | Howard Morris |