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Diablo Road Stump

Diablo Road Stump from directly overhead

Diablo Road Stump is an artwork in California, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Mount Diablo stands 1,173 m to the northeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Boon Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away.

A fallen tree trunk that periodically gets painted with seasonal artwork.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.83493, -121.96672

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Oak Hill Park: 1.2 mi
  • Bret Harte Park: 1.4 mi
  • Diablo West Greenbelt: 1.5 mi
  • Sycamore: 1.6 mi
  • Eugene O'Neill Commemorative Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
  • All Wars Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • Fages Trail: 2.7 mi
  • Stone Valley: 3.7 mi
  • Alamo Grammer School: 3.8 mi
  • J.M. James House: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites
  • Big Rock: 2.1 mi
  • Grotto: 2.1 mi
  • Uplands: 2.1 mi
  • Arroyo Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
  • Horseshoe Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Blackhawk logo: 2.9 mi
  • Communuity Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Ruth Bancroft Garden: 7.2 mi
Artworks
  • Dinosaur sculptures: 3.5 mi
  • Elephant statue: 3.6 mi
  • Folded Circle: 4.7 mi
  • Lime Ridge Labyrinth (Lake): 6.9 mi
  • Lime Ridge Labyrinth (Small): 7.0 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • The Old Borges Ranchouse: 4.3 mi
  • Turkey Vulture: 8.5 mi
  • Hurricane Harbor: 10.7 mi
  • Gray Wolf: 10.9 mi
  • Jaguar: 10.9 mi
Springs: 18
Beaches: 16
Ghost towns: 11
Cliffs: 6
  • Turtle Rock: 2.5 mi
  • The Devil's Shelf: 5.4 mi
  • Mitchell Rock: 5.8 mi
  • Chab: 11.4 mi
  • Del Valle Cliffs: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Stop: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Diablo Road Stump. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DiabloNE 42°1,173 m4.3 mi
Devil's PulpitNE 43°1,110 m4.4 mi
North PeakNE 42°1,084 m5.4 mi
Ransom PointNE 39°1,037 m4.5 mi
Mount OlympiaNE 37°898 m5.8 mi
Eagle PeakNNE 18°722 m4.9 mi
Red Leg PeakE 80°652 m8.1 mi
Oyster PointE 94°644 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4719:5520:34
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:2116:1216:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F484850535966727270635347
Precip in5.14.93.71.91.10.30.00.00.11.22.65.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Diablo Junction, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9656760592

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