Brushy Peak 4-mile Summit Hike

LARPD Open Space Staff

Explore the magical parkland owned by LARPD known as Brushy Peak Regional Preserve which is only open to the public by ranger-led tours and a hike to the top of the peak!

This strenuous hike to the summit covers approximately 4-miles over dirt and rocky trails with an elevation gain of 800+ feet. The hike includes an exploration of unique sandstone rock formations, an introduction to the Native Ohlone, Bay Miwok, and Delta Yokuts cultures associated with the site, and an opportunity to view the plants and animals that live or visit this area.

Participants must stay with the group. Under 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult.  Trip time estimate 5- to 6-hours – depends on the hiking speed of  the group and how much exciting stuff we stop along the way! 

Brushy Peak 2-mile Lowlands Adventure 

LARPD Open Space Staff
Explore the magical parkland owned by LARPD known as Brushy Peak Regional Preserve, which is only open to the public on ranger-led tours.

This hike does NOT reach the peak but includes an exploration of unique sandstone rock formations, an introduction to the Native Ohlone, Bay Miwok, and Delta Yokuts cultures associated with the site, and an opportunity to view the plants and animals that live or visit this area.

This easy Brushy Peak hike will cover approximately 2 miles and does not include the final ascent to the peak.

Participants must stay with the group. Under age 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Trip time estimate: 4- to 5-hours – depends on the group's hiking speed and how much exciting stuff we stop along the way!