Mount Diablo

While I've hiked Mt. Diablo multiple times this year, including when it was covered by snow, a very rare phenomenon, this was a special hike

It was great – we went clockwise, up the steeper part of the loop first. It was the cooler side, more single track, and loads

Traversed many creeks. Flowers abound

Beautiful day in the bay area! Lush green, flowing creeks. Windy in spots as expected.

Couldn't have picked a better day for this 14 miles hike from Mitchell Canyon visitor center to the summit and back. Streams flowing full, fallen

On March 26th the South Bay Hiking meetup group completed Mt. Diablo starting from the Emmons Canyon Trail. The total distance was 13.1 miles, with