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Mt. Diablo Trail Complex

Basics
Length:
12+ miles
Aerobic Difficulty:
Moderate to Advanced
Time To Allow:
2 - 3 hours
Season:
Year Round

Description

Mt. Diablo is the highest mountain the Bay Area and features a large complex of trails suitable for mountain biking. From the top of Mt. Diablo, views of the surrounding Bay Area are quite vast, making this a popular trail with both local riders and visitors.

The Mt. Diablo trails are rolling with short sections of stout climbing and little technicality on the downhill. Riders should consider bringing a map of the area due to the complexity of options.

A day use fee is required to ride at Mt. Diablo.

Details

Length:
12+ miles
Variety of trails to select from
Difficulty:
Lots of climbing
Aerobic Difficulty:
Moderate to Advanced
Time To Allow:
2 - 3 hours
Depends on fitness and skill level
Season:
Year Round
Additional Details:

To reach the Macedo Ranch Trailhead: From Highway 580 take the Highway 24 exit to Walnut Creek. Follow Highway 24 to the Highway 680 split and head south toward Sacramento. Exit on Diablo Road and turn right. Turn right at the intersection with El Cerro. Stay on Diablo until Green Valley Road. Turn left onto Green Valley Rd and follow to dirt parking lot at the Macedo Ranch trailhead.

Other trailhead options available.

Map + Directions


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