A moderate loop hike on wide trails undulating through oak grasslands
and oak groves. CASTLE ROCK IS A PEREGRINE FALCON NESTING AREA WITH
BEAUTIFUL GEOLOGIC FORMATIONS TO BEHOLD. BE SURE TO BRING PLENTY OF
WATER, A SNACK, AND DRESS IN LAYERS. STURDY SHOES OR HIKING BOOTS
RECOMMENDED. RATING: Easy
DISTANCE: 3 miles
ELEVATION CHANGE: 75′
LEADER: Save Mount Diablo Hike Leader, Paul Salemme
MEET: Entrance of Castle Rock Park. 1700 Castle Rock Rd, Walnut
Creek.
DIRECTIONS: From Ygnacio Valley Rd head south on Oak Grove Rd,
continue through the round-a-bout, Oak Grove becomes Castle Rock Rd,
follow to the end of the road.
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