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Mount
Diablo State Park Featured Rides
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| Directions to trailhead(s): Mount Diablo is located in the Walnut Creek/Danville vicinity. For the main south entrance take the Diablo Road exit off I-680. Stay on Diablo Road as it heads northwest through the foothills. Follow signs to the park, which lead you up South Gate road. Macedo Ranch (ride 1) is located at the end of Green Valley Road, a left off of Diablo 1.4 miles from I-680. For Mitchell Canyon, take the Concord Ave. exit off Hwy. 242. Head east for .6 miles. Take a left on Clayton Road. Stay on Clayton Road for 5.5 miles. Take right on Mitchell Canyon Road. Trailhead is 1.5 miles ahead. |
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Featured Route 1Aerobic: AdvancedTechnical: Intermediate/Advanced Start at Macedo Ranch parking at end of Green Valley Road. Head up fire road. 0.3 miles stay right on Wall Point Road 0.8 miles pass through gate. Stay left. 1.3 miles left on Stage Road 1.7 miles right on Burma Road. Steep hill. 2.0 miles stay right 2.5 miles cross paved road. Begin ridiculously steep (but short) section of Burma Road. 3.0 miles stay left. Continue up Burma Road. 5.3 miles right on Mothers Trail. 5.9 miles left on Angel Kerley Road 6.2 miles right on Diablo Ranch Trail. Fun single-track! 7.3 miles right on paved North Gate Road 8.8 miles sharp left on unsigned Buckeye Trail. Large rocks mark entrance. 9.7 miles right on Stage Road 10.2 miles stay right 10.6 miles stay left up connector trail. Retrace route back to car. 11.9 miles Finish |
Featured Route 2Aerobic: AdvancedTechnical: Advanced Start at trailhead at end of paved Mitchell Canyon Road. Head up the fire road as it ascends a gentle grade before climbing steeply just past 2 miles. 3.8 miles right on Meridian Ridge Road 4.9 miles left on Deer Flat Road 5.5 miles head left (uphill) on paved Summit Road 7.0 miles stay right on North Peak Trail, a technical and exposed single-track. 8.0 miles left on Prospector's Gap Road 9.3 miles right on Meridian Ridge Road 10.7 miles left on Donner Creek Road 12.0 miles stay left 13.0 miles Finish |
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