Start hike by ascending paved service road or hop EBMUD fence and join Bay Area Ridge Trail. Route includes views of Diablo and Siesta Valley to the east, the Golden Gate to the west. Good trails and fire road, one steep section.

take paved service road downhill to left

Hop gate to join Bay Area Ridge Trail

Vista of Siesta Valley and Mount Diablo

Wilder Road descends steeply, better descent routes ahead

Great visit point for sunrises.

Siesta Valley/ Chapparal Peak