#diablo-range
3 trips tagged “diablo-range”
diablo-range backpacking at a glance
CaliPeaks documents 3 California backpacking routes tagged diablo-range, ranging from 4.7 to 10.3 miles with 700–1,640 feet of total climbing. Difficulty spans 14/100 (Easy) on Frog Lake up to 36/100 (Moderate) on China Hole, which also carries the tag's biggest climb at 1,640 feet. All of these routes require a wilderness permit — each trip page links the booking window.
These routes cross Henry W. Coe State Park, and the months most of them share are February, March, April. Every stat below is cited on its trip page, so you can compare them like-for-like and follow any number back to the managing agency.
Frog Lake
Frog Lake is Coe's easiest backpacking loop: about 4.7 miles from the visitor center to a small pond in a quiet oak canyon, with modest roll…
Poverty Flat
Poverty Flat is Coe's roomiest creek camp: 3.6 miles and 1,600 feet down from the visitor center to the Middle Fork of Coyote Creek, with mo…
China Hole
China Hole is Coe's classic creek camp: 5.2 miles down from the Coe Ranch ridgetop to a swimming hole on the East Fork of Coyote Creek, unde…