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Pinole Valley Watershed

Old San Pablo Trail & Orinda Connector Trail

6.8 mi · ▲ 263 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Old San Pablo Trail & Orinda Connector Trail is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Pinole Valley Watershed near Orinda Village, CA. It climbs 263 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi318 – 427 ft · steepest grade: 17%7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Orinda Connector Trail 37.90000, -122.21026
Nearest town Orinda Village, CA
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Old San Pablo Trail & Orinda Connector Trail

6.8 mi · ▲ 263 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Elevation 317–425 ft

Out & Back · Pinole Valley Watershed

Trailhead: Orinda Connector Trail · 37.90000, -122.21026

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:16 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Orinda Connector Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Old San Pablo Trail, heading NW.
  4. 2.2 miReach Orinda Connector Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 3.2 miContinue straight onto Orinda Connector Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 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/old-san-pablo-trail-orinda-connector-trail-out-back-11-km

Trail surface

54% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:16 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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