Morgan Territory Regional Preserve
Livermore, Contra Costa County, CA
- Size
- 3,938 acres Source
- Managed by
- East Bay Regional Park District
About Morgan Territory Regional Preserve
A preserve near Livermore with trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, plus camping. Source
From I-580 in Livermore, exit onto N. Livermore Ave. and turn north. Shortly after N. Livermore curves left (west), turn right onto Morgan Territory Road and follow it for about 5.5 miles to the staging area. From Walnut Creek/Concord, take Clayton Road to Marsh Creek Road, then turn right onto Morgan Territory Road. The staging area is 9.4 miles from Marsh Creek Road.
Know before you go
Morgan Territory Regional Preserve covers 3,938 acres in Livermore, Contra Costa County. 12 named trails add up to about 24 miles inside the park; the longest is Highland Ridge Trail at 4.8 miles, and Coyote Trail has the most up and down (about 695 feet). Mapped trails range from 1,077 to 2,097 feet in elevation. OpenStreetMap shows 2 parking areas, plus 4 restrooms and 2 drinking fountains.
Facilities
- Camping
- Drinking Water
- Historic Site
- Picnic Area
- Restrooms
Facility details: OpenStreetMap
Morgan Territory Regional Preserve at a glance
- PParking · 2
- WCRestrooms · 4
- WDrinking water · 2
- Named trails · 8
© OpenStreetMap · CPAD · About this map
Trails
| Trail | Mapped length | Elevation | Surface & uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Ridge Trail | 4.8 mi | 436 ft up & down1,360–1,775 ft | UnpavedBikesHorses |
| Sulphur Springs Trail | 3.2 mi | ||
| Volvon Trail | 2.6 mi | 522 ft up & down1,771–2,097 ft | UnpavedBikesHorses |
| Black Hills Trail | 1.9 mi | ||
| Raven Trail | 1.8 mi | ||
| Clyma Trail | 1.7 mi | 0 ft up & down2,031–2,044 ft | UnpavedBikesHorses |
| Eagle Trail | 1.6 mi | 576 ft up & down1,702–2,017 ft | UnpavedBikesHorses |
| Coyote Trail | 1.4 mi | 695 ft up & down1,430–1,999 ft | UnpavedNo bikesNo horses |
| Jeremiah Trail | 1.3 mi | ||
| Blue Oak Trail | 1.3 mi | 357 ft up & down1,879–2,092 ft | UnpavedBikesHorses |
| Miwok Trail | 1.2 mi | 680 ft up & down1,077–1,990 ft | UnpavedBikesHorses |
| Mollok Trail | 1.2 mi | 244 ft up & down1,491–1,747 ft | UnpavedNo bikesNo horses |
Compared with nearby parks
Among the 7 other parks in this guide within 10 miles, Morgan Territory Regional Preserve is number 2 of 8 by size at 3,938 acres. 1 nearby park has more mapped trail mileage than its 24 miles.
Closest places for what Morgan Territory Regional Preserve doesn't list:
- Boat Launch: Contra Loma Regional Park (9.9 mi)
Rules & reservations
Official park page- Dogs
At Morgan Territory Regional Preserve: leash in developed areas, under the East Bay Regional Park District dog rules. Source
Gate hours change through the year; check the posted schedule.
Map & directions
9401 Morgan Territory Road, Livermore, CA 94551
Nearby parks
Straight-line distanceContinue exploring
Contra Costa County parks Parks in LivermoreSources & verification
Last verified: Oct 15, 2026- California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) 2026aname, county, agency, access, acres
- East Bay Regional Park District dog rulesdogs
- East Bay Regional Park District park pageofficial_url, hours, address, description, fees
- OpenStreetMap facilities and trailsfacilities.camping, facilities.drinking-water, facilities.historic-site, facilities.picnic-area, facilities.restrooms, trails
- Official park page (city in the park's mailing address; the park lies outside Census place boundaries)city
- OpenStreetMap: parking, restrooms, water, trailheads, trail lines, and bus stopsvisit
- Terrain Tiles elevation (USGS 3DEP), sampled every 20 m along OpenStreetMap trail linestrails.elevation
- Official park page (introduction excerpt)intro