Mount Diablo

Mt. Diablo, 3,849 ft of steady ascent, sweeping views, and even better company. The tarantulas were still tucked away in their burrows, but we spotted

We parked 1 mile outside the Mitchell Canyon trailhead parking lot, adding an extra 2 miles overall to the hike. The day was warm, about

Went with Leslie and a group of friends to summit Mount Diablo from the Mitchell Canyon staging area. We parked about a mile from the

lots of gain and a fun little scramble to the top of Devils Pulpit. Included Olympia, Eagle and North Peaks too

The trail was gorgeous! We were able to enjoy the multiple colors of beautiful flowers.

Nine women from the Bay Area Women's Mid-Week Hiking Group tackled the challenging 14-mile trek from Mitchell Creek to the summit of Mount Diablo, gaining