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Mount Diablo State Park
State park
Sizable park with a summit visitor center & observation deck, plus trails, campsites & picnic areas.
4.80 (2.8K reviews)
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Mount Diablo Summit Museum and Trailhead
Museum
👍👍 Great spot to spend an afternoon. Remember to account for a long winding drive up and be prepared to yield to cyclists. (My utmost respect for the cyclists who pedal their way up!). The day was a bit hazy but no wind! We could see across the valley to the Sierras. Looking west can see the Golden Gat...
4.70 (719 reviews)
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Fernandez Ranch
Hiking area
👍👍 I love this trail, and I've never seen it busy - it's beautiful and has panoramic views of the rolling hills (especially nice during the rainy season where they are lush and green). You can pick and choose your route to extend or shorten the hike, making it as challenging as you like. My only compla...
4.70 (70 reviews)
12
Scotts Peak Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 This is one of the best views of San Francisco from the East Bay. As you can see in the photo, it can be spectacular.
4.70 (64 reviews)
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Bear Creek Staging Area
Hiking area
Large picnic area with tables, restrooms & barbecue stands within Briones Regional Park.
4.60 (132 reviews)
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Antioch/Oakley Regional Shoreline
Park
👍👍 When I'm stressed . I go here and walk to the water . Sit on neer the water and just relax. Sometimes. I even eat my lunch there. Great place to go fishing at the pier too.Restrooms are closed .
4.40 (869 reviews)