Name: Upper Buck Loop Trail
Rating: 4.0

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Accessible from Deer Lake Trail, Costonoan Trail and Corral Spring Trail this is a 1 mile long doubletrack loop with mostly smooth surface. It has some shade on the northeast side. It also provides access to the equally nice Lower Buck Trail.

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Local Club: Bicycle Trails Council of the East Bay

Nov 10, 2025: Big turnout for Soaring Eagle!

Nov 3, 2025: BTCEB Buzz October 2025

Nov 3, 2025: Attend Public Meeting on 11/19 for EBRPD North Basin Strip Improvement Project

Land Manager: City of Walnut Creek, CA - Open Space

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Mike Anciaux

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4.0 from 3 votes

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in Shell Ridge Open Space

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Upper Buck Loop Trail

“A really nice and relatively flat loop with great views of the Walnut Creek and Shell Ridge. ”

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588' 179 m

458' 140 m

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115' 35 m

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