City: Martinez Park: Carquinez Regional ShorelineAlternate URL: Click Here
Moderate 7.5 mile, 1,500 foot elevation gain partial loop hike in EBRPs Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline. Starting at the Mt. Wanda Staging Area, route will be Mokelumne Trail, Cow Trail, Hulet Hornbeck Trail, No Name Trail, California Riding and Hiking Trail, Franklin Ridge Loop Trail stopping to rest/snack at the overlook bench. Return continues around Franklin Ridge Loop Trail, then along the ridge top fire roads back to the parking area. No facilities on this hike.
Contact: DanHWY 680 North, HWY 4 West towards Martinez/Hercules, take the Martinez-Alhambra Ave. Exit, left onto Alhambra Ave., sharp right onto Franklin Canyon Road. Parking in the Mt. Wanda staging area or along Franklin Canyon Road.