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 t... trails.com
Richmond Greenway
Beginning in 1904, the Atchison-Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad (AT&SF) carried freight through the city of Richmond, reaching its height during World War II when Richmond became a nati... traillink.com
Ohlone Greenway
Named for the Ohlone Indians who once lived in the area, this trail doubles as a commuting corridor and a recreation destination for the cities of Berkeley, Albany and El Cerrito. Wh... traillink.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. T... traillink.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 Laf... wildernet.com
Backroads
Offering the same world-class travel experience thats been the hallmark of Backroads vacations but at a more relaxed pace. On these custom-designed itineraries weve flattened the... abc-of-hiking.com
Wildcat Canyon
Wildcat Canyon offers fire trails with a few steep climbs. Panoramic views of the Bay Area. Jewel Lake (Bird Sancturary) after 4 miles. Trail goes into Tilden Park. We like to ride u... dirtworld.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... 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 ... trails.com
San Francisco Bay Trail (Pinole, Hercules)
The Pinhole–Hercules section of the San Francisco Bay Trail (SFBT) consists of several disconnected segments between Point Pinole Regional Park along the Pinole and Hercules wate... traillink.com
Carquinez Strait
In the mid 1800s, ship traffic from San Francisco Bay inland to the Napa, San Joaquin, and Sacramento Rivers increased greatly, due to two main factors: 1) the discovery of g... lighthousefriends.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... trails.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 ... 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... trails.com
Around Redwood Regional Park, Piedmont, California
This ride follows a relatively short loop completely encircling the park. In the beginning climb of about 500 feet in elevation gain along Skyline Boulevard, spectacular views of the ci... trails.com
Tilden Regional Park
From the website...Park Features Steam Train The Steam Train offers rides along the scenic ridge on a scaled-down steam train. Parking, drinking water, and restroom facilities are whe... trekaroo.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... trails.com
Tilden - Wildcat Canyon Loop, Berkeley, California
This 13.5-mile loop, ridden clockwise, offers something for every level of rider, including youngsters on their own bike or in a kid trailer. The ride begins in Tilden Regional Park, th... trails.com