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East Richmond Heights

360-degree viewpoint – Belgum Trail loop from East Richmond Heights

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Contra Costa County
East Richmond Heights

360-degree viewpoint – Belgum Trail loop from East Richmond Heights

Easy

4.0

(1)

5

hikers

360-degree viewpoint – Belgum Trail loop from East Richmond Heights

01:51

6.08km

210m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Wildcat Canyon Regional Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.19 km

Historic Belgum Sanatorium sidetrack

Highlight • Historical Site

Overgrown trail to the ruins of the former luxurious mental health sanatorium from the early 20th century.

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2

1.76 km

Belgum Bay Overlook ⛰️

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sweeping views of the bay

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3.39 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

3.70 km

360-degree viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a great spot for clear views in every direction — but that means you won't find any shade here, either. Make sure you carry plenty of water while hiking on these trails.

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5

3.75 km

Belgum Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Most important direct trail to the San Pablo Ridge from Wildcat Creek Canyon.

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6.08 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.59 km

730 m

481 m

249 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

1.34 km

733 m

319 m

258 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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