Come join Save Mount Diablo on an exploration into the heart of the Diablo Range. Enjoy amazing views of steep rugged hillsides, beautiful wildflowers, soaring raptors, and the recovery from the SCU Lighting Complex wildfires.

Be sure to bring plenty of water and a snack, and dress in layers. Sturdy shoes or hiking boots are recommended. Heavy rain cancels.

Restrooms not available.

This hike is limited to 20 participants.

Land: Stanislaus County

Rating: Strenuous

Distance: 5 miles

Elevation change: 1,000′

Leader: Sean Burke, Save Mount Diablo Land Programs Director

Meet: Minniear Day Use Area at Frank Raines Park

GPS Coordinates: 37.418816693081354, -121.3570669740874

Directions: 17802 Del Puerto Canyon Road, Patterson, CA 95363

Photo by Sean Burke

FAQs

Are dogs allowed on Discover Diablo hikes?

No. Some Discover Diablo hikes take place on land owned by other organizations (such as Mount Diablo State Park & East Bay Regional Park lands) and many of the trails on these properties have a strict no-dog policy.

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

Anyone under the age of 18 will need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No. On the hike day, we will have a roster with your registration information on it. Please make sure to check in with the hike leader.

Can I update my registration information?

Yes. If you would like to change anything, please reach out to discoverdiablo@savemountdiablo.org.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

You can contact us at discoverdiablo@savemountdiablo.org.