California Riding and Hiking Trail

Contra Costa County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Contra Costa County, CA. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1.1 mi (1.8 km)
Elevation Gain
79 ft (24 m)
Est. Time
25 min
High point
295 ft (90 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about California Riding and Hiking Trail

How long is California Riding and Hiking Trail?

California Riding and Hiking Trail is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 79 ft (24 m) in total, up to a high point of 295 ft (90 m).

How hard is California Riding and Hiking Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for California Riding and Hiking Trail?

Parking at the far end, Free. Closest lot to the start: Newhall Parkway Parking Area. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on California Riding and Hiking Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is California Riding and Hiking Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (39% under trees).

Is California Riding and Hiking Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on California Riding and Hiking Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near California Riding and Hiking Trail?

McDonald's, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Fast Fill Market, 0.7 mi (1.1 km).

Is this a good week for California Riding and Hiking Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near California Riding and Hiking Trail

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