AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Castro Valley Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 710 ft · 1 hr 55 min

Castro Valley Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Chittenden, CA. It climbs 710 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi430 – 755 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Castro Valley Road 36.95893, -121.60414
Nearest town Chittenden, CA
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Castro Valley Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 710 ft · 1 hr 55 min

Elevation 430–754 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Castro Valley Road · 36.95893, -121.60414

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start on Castro Valley Road, heading SW.
  2. 2.1 miReach Castro Valley Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 1.4 miArrive 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/castro-valley-road-out-back-8-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:06 PM

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Chittenden, California