Arroyo Mocho Trail via Iron Horse Trail
4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Arroyo Mocho Trail via Iron Horse Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back near East Pleasanton, CA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi384 – 436 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.67202, -121.82681
Nearest town East Pleasanton, CA
Directions
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Arroyo Mocho Trail via Iron Horse Trail
4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 382–437 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 37.67202, -121.82681
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Iron Horse Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Arroyo Mocho Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach Arroyo Mocho Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Iron Horse Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
21% paved79% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~46 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Iron Horse Trail
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Iron Horse Trail
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Iron Horse Trail
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via Iron Horse Trail
- 3.1 mi · out & back · via Iron Horse Trail
- 3.4 mi · out & back · via Iron Horse Trail
- 3.6 mi · out & back · via Iron Horse Trail
- 3.8 mi · out & back · via Iron Horse Trail
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- Lake Boris & Shadow Cliffs Beach via Iron Horse Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 36 ft
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