Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland, California
This is the best singletrack in the East Bay. Ride through dense redwood groves in Oakland?s Joaquin Miller Park. Although the park is less than a square mile, there are enough trails to wind around for several miles and a co... trails.com
Shepherd Canyon Trail
Tucked in the quiet Oakland hills neighborhood of Montclair, the Shepherd Canyon Trail is a popular community rail-trail that has come to symbolize the power of community activism. The rail right-of-way, which was once use... traillink.com
Shell Ridge
Shell ridge offers some long hot climbs, fast descents, stream crossings and little shade. There are lots of great trails to choose from here, but one route that is most popular. From the gate, follow the Briones-Mt. Diabl... dirtworld.com
Briones Regional Park
- With its rolling, grassy hills and secluded, shady canyons, Briones is a secret wilderness surrounded by the towns of central Contra Costa County. Although the park is close to Lafayette, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Con... wildernet.com
Redwood Regional Park, San Leandro, California
Redwood Regional Park is today home to giant redwood trees descended from original growth trees logged long ago. The park consists of a central valley surrounded by mountains and is rich with trails for hiking, biking, and eq... trails.com
Mount Diablo State Park Campgrounds, Danville, California
A monolithic mountain with eye-popping views, Mt. Diablo (3849') towers over the surrounding East Bay landscape and harbors three distinct campgrounds upon its vibrant slopes. For millions of years, the Mt. Diablo region?as w... trails.com
Bear Creek Cruise, Orinda, California
The commuter rail line known as BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) pops through the eastern slope of the Berkeley Hills near Orinda, one of several upscale villages in the East Bay. The town itself is nondescript, but beyond its l... trails.com
East - West Ridge Loop, Oakland, California
It?s refreshing to know that from the bustling cities of the East Bay, just minutes from Oakland, you can get out into the ?woods,? away from the city madness. Redwood Regional Park is a gem. Here, you can enjoy a great worko... trails.com
Borges Ranch Loop
go through the gate, after the gate the fireroad will split go to the right (i believe this is the hanna grove or borges ranch trail) stay on this for a while you'll have a very easy uphill then a mellow downhill, this ... singletracks.com
Tilden And Wildcat Canyon Mountain Bike Ride, Berkeley,...
The first part of the ride consists of a short 4-mile loop through the southern section of Tilden Park. This section includes a fairly steep 500-foot climb and less ambitious riders may want to avoid it and to begin the ride ... trails.com
San Francisco Bay Trail (Carquinez Strait, Vallejo, Napa River)
The Carquinez Straight & Vallejo section of the San Francisco Bay Trail (SFBT) is 20 miles in Vallejo, Benicia, Crockett and Martinez. Trails start on the eastern side of Mare Island Strait, and various trails run around C... traillink.com
Briones Crest Loop, Orinda, California
You would think that for a park that?s so close to cities such as Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Martinez, and Concord, the views from the peaks and ridges from within Briones Regional Parks would be filled with developed cityscape... trails.com
Lafayette - Moraga Regional Trail, Lafayette, California
Administered by the East Bay Regional Park District and stretching from Lafayette to Moraga, this trail leads through residential neighborhoods but surprisingly retains the natural feel of a much more remote area. From the st... trails.com
Iron Horse Regional Trail, San Francisco, California
The area surrounding the Iron Horse Regional Trail has an important history as part of the San Ramon Valley?s agricultural and ranching past. Today, the Iron Horse Trail connects two counties and twelve cities, and runs throu... trails.com
Lafayette And Happy Valley, Lafayette, California
The pleasant residential neighborhoods of Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda and Happy Valley, and the rural countryside along Bear Creek Road, highlight this ride. The route initially leads out of Lafayette toward Moraga along Moraga... trails.com
California Riding And Hiking Trail
- This historic trail provides spectacular views, community access, and a challenging and rewarding experience to trail users of various abilities. The Contra Costa County segment of the trail was a pilot project of the pr... wildernet.com
Contra Costa Canal Trail
The Contra Costa Canal Trail forms a horseshoe shape route, traversing through the urban and neighborhood landscape of Martinez, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek and Concord. The trail follows the canal of the same name, passin... traillink.com
Lafayette - Moraga Trail, Moraga, California
This 7.5-mile (one-way) paved trail is the shared gem of the communities of Lafayette and Moraga. Deemed one of, if not the most successful trail conversion in the Rails-To-Trails Conservancy program in the country, the Lafay... trails.com