West Shore Trail
Contra Loma Regional Park, Contra Costa County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Contra Loma Regional Park, Contra Costa County, CA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr
- High point
- 226 ft (69 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 1.9 mi (3 km) from start
- Picnic area 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about West Shore Trail
How long is West Shore Trail?
West Shore Trail is 3 mi (4.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 23 ft (7 m) in total, up to a high point of 226 ft (69 m).
How hard is West Shore Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for West Shore Trail?
Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on West Shore Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is West Shore Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (24% under trees).
Is West Shore Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.
What can you do on West Shore Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near West Shore Trail?
Jack in the Box, 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from the start. Shop: Lucky, 0.9 mi (1.5 km). 3 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for West Shore 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 West Shore Trail
- East Shore Trail Contra Loma Regional Park · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Old Ranch Loop Trail Contra Loma Regional Park · Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Silverado Trail Contra Costa County · Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km)
- Stewartville Trail Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve · Hard · 9.5 mi (15.2 km)
- Homestead Trail Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Los Charros Trail Contra Loma Regional Park · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Contra Loma Trail Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve · Moderate · 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- Old Homestead Loop Trail Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve · Moderate · 3.3 mi (5.4 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap