El Diablo – early morning cold front

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El Diablo – early morning cold front

Michael Coustier

January 5, 2020

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2020 NorCal

Mount Diablo

Trailhead:

Donner Canyon

Miles:

Type of Hike:

Day hike

Trail Conditions:

Trail in good condition

ROAD:

Road suitable for all vehicles

Bugs:

No bugs

Snow:

Snow free

Link:

This NorCal guy ain't used to starting a hike in the 30's – it was _cold_ in the morning.

We went up probably the steepest way possible ( save Prospectors Gap, which we descended on ) and encountered zero hikers on the way up.

Once to the summit, the views were beautiful on the mostly clear day.

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/recording/back-creek-trail-and-bald-ridge-trail-to-mount-diablo-summit–37

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Jeff January 6, 2020

Love your mad photoshop skills! 🙂 And five peaks already?! #beastmode

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