Wall Point Road
5.8 mi · ▲ 1,115 ft · 2 hr 29 min
Wall Point Road is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Mount Diablo State Park near Rock City, CA. It climbs 1,115 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Wall Point Road
5.8 mi · ▲ 1,115 ft · 2 hr 29 min
Elevation 1,105–1,787 ft
Out & Back · Mount Diablo State Park
Trailhead: Wall Point Road · 37.85252, -121.92818
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 97°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:13 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start on Wall Point Road, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Secret Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Wall Point Road, heading W.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Secret Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Wall Point Road, heading E.
- 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:43 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM — 0 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
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More from Wall Point Road Trailhead
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- Ridge View Trail & Summit Trail via Wall Point Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 521 ft
- Sentinel Rock–Ridge View Trail, 3 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 615 ft
- Wall Point Road 7.4 mi · ▲ 1,494 ft
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