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
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
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 national leader of wartime industry and the ... 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. The rail right-of-way, which was once use... traillink.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
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 waterfronts and Victoria by the Bay in Rodeo... 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 gold at Sutter's Mill, which led to a flo... 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 want to avoid it and to begin the ride ... 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 would be filled with developed cityscape... 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 wheelchair accessible. For information, inc... trekaroo.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, then crosses into adjacent Wildcat Canyon ... trails.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
Briones Regional Park: Mott Peak Loop Trail, Orinda, California
Framed by four of the major freeways that define the East Bay, near the ever-expanding bedroom communities of Orinda, Lafayette, and Walnut Creek, the bounding green hills of Briones Regional Park are your place to escape aft... trails.com
Redwood Park Loop, Oakland, California
These wide, well-marked trails through the East Bay hills offer another quick getaway from the urban congestion. Two easy out-and-back rides along the West and East Ridges of Redwood Regional Park are combined into a more cha... trails.com
Briones Crest Loop, Berkeley, California
This loop is the most popular ride at Briones Regional Park and a great way to acquaint yourself with the type of trails that the park has to offer. The loop follows around the Briones Crest Trail as it rolls around the centr... trails.com
Briones Regional Park, Lafayette, California
This ride consists of a general tour of Briones Park, following the crests high above and around the park whenever possible. Stunning views of the distant countryside in all directions add to the grandeur of this strenuous ri... trails.com
Briones Loop, Orinda, California
A ridge runs through the steep, grass-covered hills and wooded canyons of Briones Regional Park. This loop offers a peripheral view of both sides of the ridge. Wide dirt roads take you up one side of the park, down the other,... trails.com
Redwood Regional Park
There are a lot of trails to choose from here offering a variety of terrain and aerobic challenges. Lots of fun rollercoaster trails and screaming descents like the East Ridge trail. But you can still find difficult techni... dirtworld.com