Diablo Range
California
Elevation Range
1,000 ft - 4,213 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
36.3697, -120.6443
About Diablo Range
The Diablo Range is a mountain range located in central California, running approximately 150 miles along the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay Area. The terrain is characterized by rugged, steep hills and canyons, with elevations ranging from around 1,000 feet to over 4,000 feet. The range is primarily composed of sedimentary and volcanic rock, with chaparral and oak woodland plant communities dominating the landscape. The climate is Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
Notable Peaks
Mt. Diablo
3,849 ft
Mt. Hamilton
4,213 ft
Mt. Umunhum
3,486 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.