How difficult is Ohlone Wilderness Trail - Del Valle?

Ohlone Wilderness Trail - Del Valle is rated difficult. It is 5.2 miles long with 1,890 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Ohlone Wilderness Trail - Del Valle suitable for kids?

Ohlone Wilderness Trail - Del Valle is not typically recommended for young children due to length, exposure, or technical terrain. Older kids with hiking experience may be fine — use your judgment based on your family's comfort level.

Ohlone Wilderness Trail - Del Valle route map

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Lake Del Valle State Recreation Area/California

Ohlone Wilderness Trail - Del Valle

Livermore, California

5.2 mi

Distance

1,890 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 36m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Ohlone Wilderness Trail - Del Valle is a loop trail in Lake Del Valle State Recreation Area, managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, in Alameda County, California. It is 5.2 miles long and gains 1,890 feet. The nearest town is Livermore, California, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:235 ft

Max:722 ft

Gain:576 ft

Loss:576 ft

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
Point	Distance from start	Elevation
Start	0.0 mi	237 ft
High point	2.9 mi	722 ft
End	5.2 mi	237 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation

Verify before you go

Source of truth

Lake Del Valle State Recreation Area — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.

Where it is

Nearest town:: Livermore, CA · about 5 mi away
County:: Alameda County, CA
Jurisdiction:: Lake Del Valle State Recreation Area · California Department of Parks and Recreation

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

Operator:(510) 544-3146

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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