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

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

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

00:57

9.06km

40m

Running

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

Last updated: February 14, 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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925 m

Walden Park

Highlight • Rest Area

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

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3.37 km

Bancroft Botanical Gardens

Highlight • Natural

Lush world-renowned 3.5 acre botanical garden and retail nursery housing a collection of climate-appropriate plants from around the world. Offers a variety of classes, workshops, and events. Mediterranean plant focus. …

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4.74 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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8.21 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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8.64 km

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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9.06 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.86 km

386 m

330 m

251 m

228 m

Surfaces

6.72 km

1.19 km

924 m

228 m

Elevation

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

Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Center BART Station

Walden Park

Bancroft Botanical Gardens

Ygnacio Canal / Briones to Mt Diablo Regional Trail

Iron Horse Trail junction

Iron Horse Trail Bridge at Treat Boulevard

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