Castle Rock Park

Castle Rock Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA
Nearest city Walnut Creek, California
Coordinates 37°53′6″N 121°59′29″W / 37.88500°N 121.99139°W / 37.88500; -121.99139Coordinates: 37°53′6″N 121°59′29″W / 37.88500°N 121.99139°W / 37.88500; -121.99139
Area 18,000 acres (73 km2)
Governing body East Bay Regional Park District

Castle Rock Park is a regional park part of the East Bay Regional Park District. The park lies in a scenic sandstone canyon close to Mount Diablo in the Diablo Foothills. The park is bordered by Mount Diablo State Park and Walnut Creek Open Space; together, these three parks provide 18,000 acres (73 km2) of parkland for visitors to enjoy.[1]

References

  1. "Castle Rock Recreation Area". Retrieved 2007-09-24.


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