Lisa Z.
4/25/2024
Shell ridge open space An open space, just minutes away from a busy shopping street, right in downtown Walnut Creek, Fossil Hill is part of Shell Ridge Open Space. What is special about Fossile...
Shell Ridge Open Space
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1035 Castle Rock Rd
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Shell Ridge Open Space is a nature preserve in Walnut Creek, CA, offering visitors a peaceful retreat to explore the outdoors and connect with nature. The space provides opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape.
With its network of trails and diverse ecosystems, Shell Ridge Open Space is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural surroundings and experience the serenity of this protected area.
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Chris L.
6/7/2025
In the past few years, I've explored many different entrances to this open space. Surprisingly, many of the entrances are close to or even on private land, with an easement. For example, the...
Ara M.
5/10/2025
Such a great open space for hiking. This space has multiple trails for beginner hikers to expert hikers. I wish there was a little bit more shaded areas, however, the views make up for it!
John D.
4/22/2024
Solar Shell Happy Earth Day 2024! Shell Ridge OSP sits at 1,420 acres and features over 31 miles of trails. It is also home to a really spectacular wildflower display every spring, and this...
Sammy L.
4/15/2024
Fossil Hill trail is where the wildflowers are blooming! Please be mindful of where you are walking and stay on the trail! Enjoy the beautiful sights of poppies and other wildflowers! I was here...
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