
Bay Area · 1 h from Burlingame
Mount Diablo
Mount Diablo, located in Contra Costa County, California, is a prominent peak known for its sweeping panoramic views and diverse ecosystems.
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Mount Diablo
200-mile views from the East Bay's summit
About Mount Diablo
Mount Diablo, located in Contra Costa County, California, is a prominent peak known for its sweeping panoramic views and diverse ecosystems. Standing at 3,849 feet, it is one of the highest points in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering stunning vistas that can extend over 200 miles on clear days. The mountain is part of Mount Diablo State Park, which spans over 20,000 acres and features a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and camping. The park’s extensive trail system winds through grasslands, chaparral, and oak woodlands, providing opportunities to observe a rich array of wildlife and plant species. With its dramatic landscapes and significant natural beauty, Mount Diablo is a treasured destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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Nearby destinations
San FranciscoGolden Gate Park, the Ferry Building and the city's landmarks20 min
SausalitoHouseboats and bay views at the foot of the Golden Gate30 min
Marin CountyMount Tam, Muir Woods and Point Reyes1 h
Wine CountryVineyards, hot-air balloons and the Wine Train1 h 30
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