The Top 20 Attractions around Walnut Creek
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Walnut Creek. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Walnut Creek is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Mount Diablo Summit
Highlight • Summit
Mount Diablo, is the Bay Area second-highest peak at 1173m (3849ft). The challenging climb features constantly fluctuating gradients averaging 8%, with tough sections up to 18% and a brutal 23% …
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East Ridge Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
East ridge runs the length of Redwood Regional Park from Skyline Gate to the border with Chabot Regional Park to the south, offering great views both East into the forested …
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Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail is a 7.65-mile paved path for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Paralleling St. Mary's Road, the trail connects …
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Lamorinda Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Former rail line converted to an excellent paved bike trail separated from any road traffic. This central section between the two towns is particularly scenic.
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San Ramon Valley Museum
Highlight • Historical Site
The Museum of the San Ramon Valley was established in 1985 and sits in a restored 1891 Southern Pacific Railroad Depot with the Victorian-era “Combination Station No. 22” listed on …
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