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Shell Ridge

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Keep dogs leashed or under positive sight and voice command due to local cattle and wildlife.

Reviewers recommend bringing a camera to capture the breathtaking views across the ridges.

Watch for poison oak and stay on designated paths according to visitor feedback.

Marine fossils left behind by receded ocean waters give Walnut Creek's largest open space its name, where thirty-one miles of trails cross parallel ridges, valleys, and historic ranch lands.

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Shell Ridge

1035 Castle Rock Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, USA

www.walnut-creek.org

Upcoming events at Shell Ridge

Monday, Nov 9

November/December Run Club

November 9 at 4pm

Walnut Creek

After-school trail running

What are you into?

Marine fossil deposits
Thirty-one trail miles
Historic Borges Ranch
Howe Homestead Park
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