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Quick Facts
Estimated Hike Time: 2.7 Hours
Ascent: 1773 Feet
Total Distance: 5.08 Miles
Location: 976 Calle Verde, Martinez, CA 94553-5910, United States
Trail: Alhambra Creek to Briones Peak (demo)
Type: Hiking
Purpose: Activity – Follow a pre-planned route or itenerary.
Difficulty: Moderate – 1000 ft to 2000 ft of ascent. Suitable for reasonably fit hikers.
Route Type: Loop
Navigation
Best Practice: As always, it is a good practice to confirm the night before that any app you use takes you to where you expect, by comparing the app destination with what is posted on your PC or Mac.
Nearest Street Address: Most street addresses are approximate, and may be up to a couple of miles from the hike location. Use the Google Maps link or GPS coordinates when driving.
Meet Us Here:
How To Find Us: The GPS locations and the Google Maps link are accurate enough to find us by looking around with your eyes when you get there. Zoom in all the way.
Trail Link: Open in Google Maps
GPS in Degrees Decimal Format (Google Maps): 37.956189,-122.12253
GPS in Degrees Minutes Decimal Format (Most Cars): 37° 57′ 22″ N,122° 7′ 21″ W
Additional Information
Meeting Location: At trail head
Parking Fee: Yes. Please check the offical park website for the current fee amount
How To Hike In The Sun: https://www.sleeplateandhike.com/tutorials-how-to-hike-in-the-sun/
Facilities at Trail head: None. No restrooms, or water.
Shade Recommendation: Zoom in on the Satellite map below to see the shade.
Summary
DEMO – a made-up route for looking at the route builder. Not a real adventure.
Our Planned Route
Download GPX File Printable Map (PDF) Garmin / bike computer (TCX)
Max elevation: 1481 ft
Min elevation: 354 ft
Ascent: 1773 ft
Total descent: 1771 ft
Turn-by-turn directions (8 junctions)
- Start on Diablo View Trail Next junction in 420 ftmile 0.0
- 1Continue onto Orchard Trail Next junction in 520 ftmile 0.1
ETA 0 hr 2 min - 2Continue onto Alhambra Creek Trail Next junction in 0.9 mimile 0.2
ETA 0 hr 6 min - 3Bear left onto Spengler Trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 1.0
ETA 0 hr 40 min - 4Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.8 mimile 1.3
ETA 0 hr 51 min - 5Turn right onto Isaac's DH Next junction in 0.4 mimile 2.1
ETA 1 hr 21 min - 6Turn around and go back the way you came on Isaac's DH Next junction in 0.5 mimile 2.5
ETA 1 hr 31 min - 7Turn left onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.8 mimile 3.0
ETA 1 hr 49 min - 8Bear right onto Diablo View Trail 1.1 mi to the endmile 3.7
ETA 2 hr 11 min - Arrive back at the startmile 4.8
ETA 2 hr 40 min
ETAs are the time from the start, at 1.7 mph uphill, 2.7 mph downhill and 2 mph on level ground, plus 20 minutes for breaks spread over the hike. Worked out from the route and OpenStreetMap trail names. Trail signs on the ground may differ - carry a map.
Created By: tester1 