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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Briones To Mt. Diablo Regional Trail
- Spanning the distance between Briones Regional park and Mt. Diablo State Park, this trail serves the communities of Lafayette and Walnut Creek and makes important connections to major regional trails, including the Contr... wildernet.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
Shell Ridge - Stage Road Dirt Ride, Walnut Creek, California
Near the base of domineering Mount Diablo is this little gem of open space, the Shell Ridge Recreation Area. What a great backyard the residences of Walnut Creek have. Owned and managed by the city of Walnut Creek, the trails... trails.com