Mount Diablo State Park

Eagle Peak Viewpoint–Bruce Lee Road, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,715 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Eagle Peak Viewpoint–Bruce Lee Road, 4 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Mount Diablo State Park near Clayton, CA. The route reaches Eagle Peak Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 1,715 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 2,369 ft · steepest grade: 25%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.92171, -121.93270
Nearest town Clayton, CA

Directions

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Eagle Peak Viewpoint–Bruce Lee Road, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,715 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 634–2,369 ft

Out & Back · Mount Diablo State Park

Trailhead: 37.92171, -121.93270

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 100 ftBear right onto Bruce Lee Road, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right onto Coulter Pine Trail, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftTurn left onto Eagle Peak Trail, heading SW.
  6. 1.8 miSharp left, heading S.
  7. 50 ftReach Eagle Peak Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.8 miTurn right onto Coulter Pine Trail, heading N.
  9. 150 ftSharp left onto Bruce Lee Road, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

83% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~66 min). Leave by 5:43 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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