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Nearest Visitor Center Mitchell Canyon Ranger Station, near the end of Mitchell Canyon Rd., is open weekends 8 a.m.–4 p.m. during spring and summer, and 9 a.m.–3 p.m. in fall and winter. For general information, call 925-837-2525.

Nearest Campgrounds There are no park campgrounds accessible from the north side of Mount Diablo State Park, but 3 year-round campgrounds are accessible from the south side: Juniper Campground, the largest, is along Summit Rd.; small Junction Campground is by park headquarters; and Live Oak Campground can be found on Mount Diablo Scenic Rd./South Gate Rd. (all campgrounds $30). Reservations are recommended for weekends; visit reserveamerica.com or call 800-444-7275.

Additional Information mdia.org, savemountdiablo.org, and www.parks.ca.gov

Highlights Valley oak woodlands and wildlife

Distance 3.0 miles round-trip

Total Elevation Gain/Loss 10'/10'

Hiking Time 1–2 hours

Recommended Map USGS 7.5-min. Bruceville

Best Times October–April

Agency Cosumnes River Preserve