Outgoing
Fossil Hill Trail 1
Parks & Gardens
Fossil Hill Trail 2
Fossil Hill Trail 3
Fossil Hill Trail 4
Fossil Hill Trail 5

Fossil Hill Trail

Walnut Creek

A planted hillside ablaze with California poppies and native wildflowers each spring. The displays are genuinely gorgeous, though you'll want to arrive early to beat the bloom-season crowds and parking scramble.

family-friendly hiking
dog-friendly trails
spring wildflowers
easy walking paths

Tips

🌼"the most beautiful spot to see the poppy flowers in the Bay Area"
🐶off-leash friendly for well-behaved dogs
🚗arrive early — parking fills fast during bloom

Fossil Hill Trail

181 Sutherland Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA