Outdoors
Scenic viewpoints near Concord
30 named scenic viewpoints within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Scenic viewpoints within 37 mi
30
Closest
9.1 mi
Mary Bowerman Trail Overlook
Within 10 miles
1
Highest
1,706 ft
Sentinel Rock
Worth the drive
Map
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All scenic viewpoints, nearest first
- 9.1miMary Bowerman Trail Overlook
- 10.1miSentinel Rock1,706 ft
- 10.4miCurry Point
- 12.2miBriones Valley Viewpoint
- 12.3miBridges & San Francisco Bay Viewpoint
- 12.5miAlfred Zampa Memorial Bridge Viewpoint
- 12.6miInspiration Point
- 13.2miRotary Peace Grove Overlook
- 13.5miDavis Point
- 13.8miThe Grand View
- 13.9miThe Rock
- 13.9miCarquinez Bridge Viewpoint
- 14miTightwad Hill
- 14.5miLookout Point
- 14.5miIndian Rock
- 15.5miMurietta Rock
- 15.6miRoger Epperson Ridge Overlook
- 15.7miWilson Point
- 15.7miOld Tree Overlook
- 15.8miMount Dad
- 16.1miViewpoint & Information Boards
- 16.6miThe Lost Lens Cap Overlook
- 16.6miCharger's Overlook
- 16.7miDecision Point
- 23.8miCoit Tower292 ft
- 24.4miTop of the Mark
- 26.4miGolden Gate Bridge Vista Point
- 27.8miHamon Tower
- 31.3miMuir Beach Overlook
- 34.8miPortola Discovery Site of San Francisco Bay
Straight-line distance from the center of Concord; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Views are clearest and warmest in the hour after sunrise and before sunset; haze builds through the afternoon.
Cliff edges crumble, especially after rain. Keep kids and dogs back from unfenced drop-offs.
Some overlooks sit on park roads that close at dusk or in winter.
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Questions
What is the closest scenic viewpoint to Concord?
Mary Bowerman Trail Overlook, about 9.1 miles from the center of Concord.
How many scenic viewpoints are near Concord?
30 named scenic viewpoints are within 37 miles, 1 of them within 10 miles.
What is the highest viewpoint near Concord?
Sentinel Rock, at about 1,706 feet, 10.1 miles away.
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