United States California Alameda County
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This challenging hiking route will take you through the beautiful Vista area, offering stunning views and varied terrain. The trail covers a distance of 8.309 kilometers with an elevation gain of 389 meters, so be prepared for a strenuous trek that will take approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes to complete.
As you start your hike, you'll come across several parking areas where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. Along the way, you'll find amenities such as drinking water stations and picnic sites to rest and refuel. It's essential to stay hydrated, so remember to bring plenty of water with you.
About 3.66 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Vista viewpoint, offering a breathtaking panoramic vista of the surrounding landscape. It's a perfect spot to take a break, snap some photos, and soak in the natural beauty around you.
If you're looking for a place to stay overnight, High Valley Camp is located about 1.79 kilometers from the start of the trail. This campsite requires a fee to stay overnight and offers a website for more information on reservations.
As with any outdoor activity, be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on your hike and wear appropriate footwear and clothing. This circular route will provide a challenging and rewarding outdoor experience for avid hikers looking to explore the Vista area.