California Drives - Route 24-Alameda County Scenic Byway

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Route 24-Alameda County Scenic Byway information and facts

Highlights and features:

Route 24�Alameda County Scenic Byway gets its name from its surroundings, �alameda� meaning �the place where trees grow.� Amongst an intensely urban area of California, this drive is a rare escape into the trees and hillsides that blanket it.

This short stretch of peaceful scenic beauty is perfect for an afternoon of relaxing exploration. California is justly proud of this gem of a Byway

Location of Route 24-Alameda County Scenic Byway: Near Mt. Diablo in the San Francisco Bay Area

Length of drive: 9 miles (14 km) one way

Suggested driving time: 15+ minutes

Road Type: Paved

Best time of year for visiting: Drivable year round

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