Shell Ridge Trail
Mount Diablo SP - Diablo Foothills Regional Park, Contra Costa County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Mount Diablo SP - Diablo Foothills Regional Park, Contra Costa County, CA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 348 ft (106 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 853 ft (260 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Shell Ridge Trail
How long is Shell Ridge Trail?
Shell Ridge Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 348 ft (106 m) in total, up to a high point of 853 ft (260 m).
How hard is Shell Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Shell Ridge Trail?
Parking at the far end, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Shell Ridge Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Shell Ridge Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (45% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Shell Ridge Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Shell Ridge Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Shell Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Shell Ridge 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 Shell Ridge Trail
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- Fairy Lantern Trail Mount Diablo SP - Diablo Foothills Regional Park · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Shell Ridge Loop connector trail Mount Diablo SP - Diablo Foothills Regional Park · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Buckeye Ravine Trail Diablo Foothills Regional Park · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
- Stonegate Trail Diablo Foothills Regional Park · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Borges Ranch Trail Shell Ridge Open Space · Easy · 2 mi (3.3 km)
- Rock of Ages Climber's Approach Mount Diablo State Park · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Climbers Trls Mount Diablo State Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap