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Arroyo Mocho Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 53 min

Arroyo Mocho Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Parkway Park near Livermore, CA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi472 – 518 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.67064, -121.76430
Nearest town Livermore, CA
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Arroyo Mocho Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 53 min

Elevation 471–519 ft

Out & Back · Parkway Park

Trailhead: 37.67064, -121.76430

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:14 PM

Transit-accessible: Pacific Avenue & South Livermore Avenue stop 786 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 250 ftSharp right onto Arroyo Mocho Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 1 miReach Arroyo Mocho Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  8. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/arroyo-mocho-trail-out-back-4-km-ed8a

Trail surface

68% paved19% dirt8% gravel1% boardwalk4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:14 AMSunset 8:14 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:52 PM for the 8:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Pacific Avenue & South Livermore Avenue stop 786 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Livermore, California