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37.9205, -121.9417

Hiking Mount Diablo from Mitchell Canyon Staging Area

Overview

Mount Diablo stands tall over the Bay Area. This challenging 13-mile hike takes you up Twin Peaks, Eagle Peak, and finally the summit of Mt Diablo.

Trail Stats

Duration

6.8 hr

Length

21.8 km

Elevation Gain

2387 m

High Point

1170 m

Low Point

156 m

Grade

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Photos

Looking back down from Twin Peaks

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Twin Peaks marker

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As you climb, the views open up

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Starting up to the ridge

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Typical trail conditions

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Take the Eagle Peak Trail

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Start of the Mitchell Canyon Trail

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Hiking Mount Diablo from Mitchell Canyon Staging Area

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Trail Record

Source: socalhiker.net
Recorded: 2026-05-04T04:45:10Z
Type: hike
Subtype: tb
Start Point: 37.920456, -121.941665
End Point: 37.919883, -121.941869
Source ID: hiking-mitchell-canyon-to-mount-diablo
Rating: —
Updated: 2026-05-19T23:24:12Z