Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Contra Costa County
Shell Ridge

Ridge Top Trail – Costanoan Trail loop from Walnut Heights

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Contra Costa County
Shell Ridge

Ridge Top Trail – Costanoan Trail loop from Walnut Heights

Moderate

3

hikers

Ridge Top Trail – Costanoan Trail loop from Walnut Heights

02:56

9.64km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

587 m

Ridge Top Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail is a fantastic route showcasing various wildflowers, a lush green landscape and incredible views of Mount Diablo and the rolling hills in the preserve. It is a great …

Tip by

2

6.45 km

Costanoan Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail offers a spacious and easy-to-follow path. From here, you'll be able to enjoy a stunning view of Mt. Diablo and the rolling hills in the area. Keep in …

Tip by

3

8.55 km

Indian Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Indian Creek Trail is one of many trails in the Shell Ridge Open Space in Walnut Creek, California. It leads through grasslands and includes some stairs near Fossil Hill.

Tip by

B

9.64 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.51 km

2.64 km

1.30 km

182 m

Surfaces

5.13 km

4.17 km

305 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Today

Wednesday 20 May

31°C

14°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.6

112

Stream, Mill and French Loop

02:13h

7.37km

240m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy