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Iron Horse Trail junction – Iron Horse Trail bridge loop from Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre

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Iron Horse Trail junction – Iron Horse Trail bridge loop from Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre

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Iron Horse Trail junction – Iron Horse Trail bridge loop from Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre

01:53

17.9km

70m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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77 m

Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Center BART Station

Highlight • Rest Area

The Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Center BART Station features the first bike station in Contra Costa County, equipped with 215 bike racks, a retail shop for bicycle accessories, and maintenance services. …

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558 m

Iron Horse Trail Bridge at Treat Boulevard

Highlight • Bridge

Exceptionally well-built bike infrastructure, with a wide, gradually rising bridge that allows an almost effortless crossing above the busy intersection.

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988 m

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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5.69 km

Contra Costa Canal / Ygnacio Canal Trail junction

Highlight • Trail

Strategic trail junction of these two excellent, flat, paved, car-free trail systems

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6.04 km

Ygnacio Canal Trail / Savannah Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

Branching off the paved flat Ygnacio Canal trail to the east, Savannah trail is a smooth hard pack gravel connector to Lime ridge

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12.5 km

Ygnacio Canal Trailhead

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This trailhead begins at the Contra Costa Canal Trail junction. Most of the trail runs along the Ygnacio Canal, where you'll likely see plenty of ducks who inhabit the area. …

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13.0 km

Ygnacio Canal / Briones to Mt Diablo Regional Trail

Highlight • Trail

After crossing the unpleasant 6-lane Ygnacio Valley Rd the Briones to Mt Diablo Regional Trail continues to follow the pleasantly winding Ygnacio canal. Though paved there is mostly also a softer gravel or grassy shoulder alongside the trail

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15.2 km

Iron Horse Trail bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The old railway bridge crosses Walnut Creek and continues its service to the bikers and pedestrians along the Iron Horse Regional Trail.

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17.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

1.03 km

490 m

217 m

Surfaces

9.41 km

6.47 km

1.37 km

543 m

153 m

Elevation

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Iron Horse Trail junction – Iron Horse Trail bridge loop from Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre

Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Center BART Station

Iron Horse Trail Bridge at Treat Boulevard

Iron Horse Trail junction

Contra Costa Canal / Ygnacio Canal Trail junction

Ygnacio Canal Trail / Savannah Trail Junction

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