Cedar Rose Park – Inspiration Point Overlook loop from North Berkeley

Cedar Rose Park – Inspiration Point Overlook loop from North Berkeley

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Cedar Rose Park – Inspiration Point Overlook loop from North Berkeley

03:13

45.6km

760m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 36.1 km for 144 m

Open: • April 1-November 1 (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

554 m

Cedar Rose Park

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

Cedar Rose Park, located on the Ohlone Greenway, is a 5-acre park with two play areas, picnic sites with BBQ grills, and sports courts. It has a public restroom, allows …

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806 m

Cedar Rose Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Cedar Rose Park has tons of sports fields, a couple of play areas, a big lawn, and public restrooms. The park was developed along a section of an abandoned railway right-of-way and is about 5 acres.

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1.70 km

Codornices Creek crossing

Highlight • Bridge

This crossing was created by the Friends of Five Creeks as part of one of their larger restoration projects that began in 1999 to revive the area where Codornices Creek …

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3.88 km

Ohlone Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Ohlone Greenway is a well-paved, dedicated bike trail away from roads and traffic, that runs mostly along the BART train right-of-way North-South between the Eastbay cities of Richmond, El Cerito, …

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18.6 km

Nimitz Way, Wildcat Canyon Regional Park

Highlight • Trail

Hard packed dirt and gravel fire road trail, rewarding with scenic views into the valley with San Pablo reservoir shining below and pavement sections above

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23.9 km

Wildcat Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wildcat Creek Trail is a packed-dirt trail that is about four miles long. One end of the trail is at Jewel Lake, near the Environmental Education Center, and the other …

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29.5 km

Nimitz Way Trailhead — junction of Curran and Inspiration Trails

Highlight • Trail

At the Nimitz Way Trailhead on Wildcat Canyon Road the paved Nimitz Way meets with Curran Trail and Inspiration Trail. Tilden Park orientation map and restroom at trailhead, currently no water.

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29.6 km

Inspiration Point Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Overlook down to San Pablo Dam and along the Sam Pablo ridge into the Tilden Nature Area

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45.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

13.9 km

8.19 km

4.21 km

3.94 km

Surfaces

24.8 km

15.4 km

3.56 km

1.60 km

316 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 2 November

19°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

October 21, 2024,SF Berkeley Gravelaction Two

Because it was so beautiful, we went to Tilden Park again. This time anti-clockwise and on a few single trails. The climb to the top is longer this way, but the sections are a little less steep. The single trail was nice, but my bike took a lot of wear and tear. You're almost completely alone on the trails. Nobody …

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