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Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area
Castle Rock Park Castle Rock Park Click the Staging Area/Trail Name above for park information. City: Walnut Creek Region: EastBay Park: Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area Thursday, April 05, 2018 @ 9:30 AM Event Notes:
Meet at the restrooms about 1/4 mile from the parking area. Starting at 9:30 am from Castle Rock Park is a moderate approx 7.5-mile 1550-ft elevation gain hike to the Livorna Staging Area. Please download and print out the route map here.Route will be across the grass field, through the gate and left on Castle Rock Trail, continuing on Stage Road, right on Fairly Lantern Trail, left to continue to top of hill, right on Briones to Mt. Diablo Trail, left on Borges Ranch Trail, right on south Twin Ponds Loop Trail to Bullfrog Pond. Right on Sugarloaf - Shell Ridge Trail, left on Franco Ranch Trail, left on Hazard Trail, right on Foothills Trail to the Livorna Staging Area. After a short rest/snack stop return on Alamo Trail, left up Hanging Valley Trail, right on Stonegate Trail, left on Briones to Mt. Diablo Trail, right on 2nd Buckeye Ravine Trail, right on Fairy Lantern Trail, left on Stage Road to return to Castle Rock Park. Restrooms and water at Castle Rock Park. Dogs OK. Email: [email protected] Cell Phone: (925) 548-8783 Trail Notes:
Trailhead Directions: Click Here for a Map From 24 Fwy take the I-680 N exit on the LEFT toward SACRAMENTO/CONCORD and then exit 15B for Ygnacio Valley Rd. Turn RIGHT onto Ygnacio Valley Rd and drive 2.2 miles. Turn RIGHT on Walnut Ave. Drive 1.6 miles to the roundabout. Follow AT ROUNDABOUT directions below. From 680 Fwy northbound take exit 46B for Ygnacio Valley Rd. Turn RIGHT onto Ygnacio Valley Rd and drive 2.2 miles. Turn RIGHT on Walnut Ave. Drive 1.6 miles to the roundabout. Follow AT ROUNDABOUT directions below. From 680 Fwy southbound take exit 47 for N Main St. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for North Main St S and merge onto N Main St. Turn left onto Ygnacio Valley Rd. After 2 miles turn RIGHT on Walnut Ave. Drive 1.6 miles to the roundabout. Follow AT ROUNDABOUT directions below. From Ygnacio Valley Rd westbound, turn LEFT onto Oak Grove Rd and drive for 1.1 miles to the roundabout. Follow AT ROUNDABOUT directions below. AT ROUNDABOUT: Take the exit onto Oak Grove Rd. Oak Grove Rd becomes Castle Rock Rd. Drive for 2.1 miles to the Park. Limited parking is available at the end of Castle Rock Rd, but there is additional parking at the Orchard Staging Area on the right before the end of the road. Address is 1700 Castle Rock Road, Walnut Creek. Other Fees: None The trailhead information on this page was last updated Thursday, November 30, 2017. |
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