Foothills of Diablo

**Details**n**Event:** 199n**Distance:** 6.5n**Total Elevation gain:** 1,800 ftn**Difficulty:** 8n**Route type:** Loopn**Gathering location:**nWe will meet at the parking lot.nn**Hike Overview:**nMount Diablo offers panoramic views over the entire Bay Area covered with wildflowers blooming year-round with amazing views of surrounding foothills. Depending on the visibility, glimpses of Mount Lassen, Sierra Nevada, as well as Santa Cruz Mountains will be visible. Aside from the panoramic viewpoints, it features various hiking trails, waterfalls, and rock formations.n**Hiking will start promptly at 9:30 am.**nn**Be Prepared:**nPlease wear layered clothing, sturdy and comfortable hiking shoes/boots, sunscreen and/or hat. Bring snacks, plenty of water, and a good attitude! Poles are recommended. Dogs are not allowed on this trail.nn**Parking:** [https://goo.gl/maps/QTc5dJHS8imhnou27](https://goo.gl/maps/QTc5dJHS8imhnou27)nThere is a $10 entrance fee for parking. Carpooling is recommended.nn**Do Not Attend** if you’re experiencing any cold or flu symptoms, have compromised immune systems, or if you’ve been exposed to or tested positive for COVID-19.nn**Legal Disclaimers:**nBy voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers, hosts and participants from any and all liability, claims, demands or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in the photos and videos.