Try these fun local hikes in the Martinez, CA area!

Rankin Loop Trail in Spring- 1 mile round trip; elevation change 400 ft.

Franklin Hills Throne - in April - 2.5 miles round trip; elevation change 500 ft.

Shepherd's Canyon - in May - 2.25 miles round trip; elevation change 600 ft.

Sky Ranch and Dutra Ranch - in June - 4 miles round trip; elevation change 800 ft.

Vaca Creek Trail - in July - 1.5 miles round trip; elevation change 300 feet.

Mt. Wanda to Diablo Valley College - Hiking and RIDING Trail; 4.5 miles one way

To view pages in the "Saunter Along Alhambra Creek" booklet, click a link below.

• Booklet Covers
• The "Saunter" and a description of Alhambra Creek Watershed
• Trail Route Map
• Karkin - The Native Americans who lived here
• Tidal Marsh;  Granger's Wharf
• Fishermen of Martinez,  Historic Downtown
• John Muir's Martinez
• The Riparian Forest