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El Sobrante

El Sobrante is a town in Contra Costa district, California, United States of about 12,669 people. Within 50 km by road there are 296 places to visit: 76 parks, 34 wildlife, forests & gardens and 30 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Pinole Valley Park, Hilltop Lake and Alvarado Park.

37.9772° N, 122.2952° WPop. 12,669

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Within 30 km201 places
Within 50 km296
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Pinole Valley Park, nature spot near El Sobrante
Must-see

Pinole Valley Park

Nature spot · 3 km

Must-see

Hilltop Lake

Lake · 4 km

Alvarado Park, park near El Sobrante
Must-see

Alvarado Park

Park · 4 km

Places near El Sobrante by type

All 296 places by distance →

One day from El Sobrante

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:12 pm

28 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave El Sobrante
  2. Hilltop Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Alvarado Parkpark · 45 min
  4. William Rust Summitpeak · 1 hrs
  5. San Pablo Ridgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in El Sobrante
Today’s loopEl SobranteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near El Sobrante?

Pinole Valley Park (nature spot, about 3 km), Hilltop Lake (lake, about 4 km), Alvarado Park (park, about 4 km), Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area (nature spot, about 5 km), Wildcat Canyon Regional Park (nature spot, about 5 km), Country Club Vista Park (park, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Sobrante?

296 places on Spotwander: 76 parks, 34 wildlife, forests & gardens, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 churches, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest park to El Sobrante?

Alvarado Park, about 4 km by road; Country Club Vista Park (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to El Sobrante?

Pinole Valley Park, about 3 km by road; Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from El Sobrante?

Start in El Sobrante, visit Hilltop Lake, then Alvarado Park, then William Rust Summit, then San Pablo Ridge, then Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.