Rose Peak

Very nice out and back trail to Rose Peak. It was nice weather, sunny but not too hot and a wonderful fresh breeze. This would

This was much more difficult for me than the Mount Diablo hike- it wasn't the distance that made it more difficult though, it was the

My sister & I started out early in anticipation of a long day.  Unfortunately, the gate to the Sailor Camp trailhead was not opening until

In 2019, I tried to backpack to the top of Rose Peak with my dad during a particular hot November day. Weighed down by backpacks

5440 feet elevation gain in 20 miles. Flowers were blooming so trail was looking beautiful. Mosquito/bugs throughout the trail but manageable. Be careful of snakes

Today a brave group of 10 hikers took on the Sunol to Rose Peak 18.2 mile hike and completed it in 6:18 and gained 4016