Near De La Veaga Trail
First drop after a long uphill pitch.
Near De La Veaga Trail
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De La Veaga Trail

3.4 (5 Ratings)
A 2.8-mile long EBMUD fire road trail that connects downtown Orinda to Skyline Trail and Tilden Regional Park.
2.7
mi
Distance
1,337
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
Views
Access Issues
EBMUD Permit Required, Closed to Mtn. Bikes

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.66mi
Distance
1,337ft
Elevation Gain
234ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
1,563ft
High Point
461ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
A steep, yet rewarding hike/run from downtown Orinda to Grizzly Peak Boulevard. Amazing east facing views of Orinda, Lafayette, Mt. Diablo and beyond.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Timothy Woodbury