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Contra Costa County
Pleasant Hill

Lamorinda Trail – Iron Horse Trail loop from Pacheco

Hard

4.6

(4577)

19,415

riders

Lamorinda Trail – Iron Horse Trail loop from Pacheco

04:15

68.8km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.74 km for 319 m

After 50.4 km for 128 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.46 km

Contra Costa Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Contra Costa Canal Trail stretches for several miles through the Concord Metro Area. The trail is mostly flat and paved, running alongside the Contra Costa Canal, passing through urban …

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2

7.85 km

Walden Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Shaded park with disc golf, drinking water, benches, lawns

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3

9.25 km

Heather Farm & Lake

Highlight • Lake

A natural lake, mostly used for fishing, that has the paved Ygnacio Canal Trail on the west side and some unpaved trails along the east.

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18.9 km

Olympic Blvd. Staging Area

Nature Reserve

5

20.8 km

Las Trampas Creek bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Scenic bridge along the excellent, paved, car-free Lafayette-Moraga Bike trail

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6

23.5 km

By this spot on the Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail, also known as the Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail, the Las Trampas and Grizzly Creeks merge. Near this spot you can also access Burton Valley, a small neighborhood in Lafayette.

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7

24.5 km

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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8

50.8 km

Iron Horse Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Iron Horse Trail is a 32-mile multi-path that connects the towns of Concord and Pleasanton. It follows the route of the abandoned Southern Pacific Railroad. With its access to …

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9

53.5 km

Iron Horse Trail junction

Highlight • Cycleway

Crossing of two of the best East Bay flat bike trails, one following a former rail line, the other an old canal that still transports municipal water.

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B

68.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.8 km

9.80 km

6.07 km

1.11 km

599 m

256 m

177 m

Surfaces

34.6 km

31.8 km

2.20 km

181 m

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Highest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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