This popular trail is a mostly flat, smooth gravel path with spectacular panoramic views that runs alongside Alhambra Creek. The shaded groves make for a comfortable, enjoyable, and easy ride, especially on a hot day. As you ride, you will likely encounter lots of hikers and runners along the way, so be sure to announce yourself as you pass. If you're feeling adventurous, there are plenty of other connecting trails from here to explore.

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2. Alhambra Creek, Spengler Trail, and Lagoon Trail Loop

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Mountain bike the easy 5.1-mile Alhambra Creek, Spengler Trail, and Lagoon Trail Loop in Briones Regional Park, featuring creek-side paths,

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3. Table Top overlook – Northern Briones Crest loop from Lafayette

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Distance 1.45 km

Uphill 130 m

Downhill 0 m

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Location: Alhambra Valley, Contra Costa County, California, United States

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Alhambra Creek Trail

1. Ivan Dickson Trail Loop

2. Alhambra Creek, Spengler Trail, and Lagoon Trail Loop

3. Table Top overlook – Northern Briones Crest loop from Lafayette

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