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Grab your hiking boots and explore Pinnacles National Park’s High Peaks Trail! Distance: 6.1 miles Elevation change: 1,633 feet Difficulty: Strenuous Hiking time: Three to six hours Trail surface: Dirt Best season: Fall, winter, and…

Now that cooler fall weather is here, so many gorgeous trails are waiting to be explored. Many of these are spectacular in spring as well, but in the fall, there…

Distance: 12.3 miles Elevation gain: 4,229 feet Difficulty: Strenuous Hiking time: Eight to 12 hours Trail surface: Unpaved trails Best season: Winter and spring Hours: February 1 to March 8:…

Distance: 4.9 miles Elevation change: 600 feet Difficulty: Moderate Hiking time: Two to five hours Trail surface: Dirt Best season: Winter and spring Managing agency: Walnut Creek Open Space Foundation Trailhead location: Sutherland Drive entrance to the…

Mount Diablo and the Diablo Range offer an abundance of diverse trails catering to hikers of all experience levels, providing enchanting journeys filled with natural surprises. And right now is…

Distance: 8.5 miles  Elevation gain: Mostly flat  Difficulty: Beginner  Travel time: 2.5 to four hours to walk one way; one to three hours to bike one way  Trail surface: Paved…

Mount Diablo boasts an abundance of diverse trails for hikers at all levels of experience offering enchanting winter hikes full of natural surprises. As the days get longer, the seasons…

Distance: Four miles Elevation gain: 1,100 feet Difficulty: Moderate Hiking time: Two to four hours Trail surface: Unpaved trails, fire roads Best season: Winter or spring Hours: 8 AM to…

Distance: 6.3 miles Elevation gain: 1,794 feet Difficulty: Moderate to strenuous Hiking time: Three to six hours Trail surface: Unpaved trails, fire roads, paved Best season: Winter, spring, or fall…

Distance: 7.1 miles  Elevation gain: 1,063 feet  Difficulty: Moderate to strenuous  Hiking time: 3.5 to seven hours  Trail surface: Unpaved trails and dirt fire roads  Best season: Spring   Hours: 8…