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MacDonald Trail Viewpoint – Skyline Blvd loop from Merritt College

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Mountain biking trails
United States
California
Alameda County
Oakland

MacDonald Trail Viewpoint – Skyline Blvd loop from Merritt College

Moderate

4.6

(3943)

12,871

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MacDonald Trail Viewpoint – Skyline Blvd loop from Merritt College

01:29

15.5km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Anthony Chabot Regional Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.47 km

Goldenrod Trail 🌳Chabot Regional Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Goldenrod Trail follows the Western Ridge along the length of Chabot Regional Park, passing several Equestrian centers, parallel to but mostly out of sight of Skyline Boulevard.
Part of a mountain bike loop around Redwood and Chabot Regional parks komoot.de/tour/14468615

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2

7.66 km

Jalquin Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Want to hop off Skyline Boulevard and get some gravel under your tires? Check out the Jalquin Trail, a fun alternate. It is a wide gravel/dirt fire road running parallel to Skyline Boulevard.

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3

12.8 km

MacDonald Trail Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Your ride up the MacDonald Trail earns you some great views of the forested hills all around you. There's also a bench if you want to hop off the bike and relax for a minute.

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4

14.8 km

Skyline Blvd

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful section of Skyline, a wide 4-lane boulevard separated by a tree-lined center median parkway, winding along the crest above Leona in the Oakland hills.

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

2.71 km

1.68 km

641 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.64 km

6.54 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Monday 12 October

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