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Orinda

Bay Overlook – East Ridge Trail loop from Orinda

Routes
United States
California
Contra Costa County
Orinda

Bay Overlook – East Ridge Trail loop from Orinda

Hard

4.7

(7627)

12,725

riders

Bay Overlook – East Ridge Trail loop from Orinda

04:07

57.8km

1,070m

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: August 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park

Anthony Chabot Regional Park

Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.78 km

Bay Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice reward after climbing up Tunnel Road and Skyline Boulevard!

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2

14.6 km

Shepherd Canyon / Montclair Railroad Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful rail-to-trail route, that manages to climb gradually the rather steep Oakland hills above Montclair, half of this section is high above Shepherd Canyon road, until it merges closer, but …

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3

17.9 km

Skyline Gate Redwood Regional Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Skyline Boulevard crests near the entrance to Redwood Regional Park. There are bathrooms and viewpoints into the park that drops to the east, generally north-east along and below the ridge of the Oakland hills.

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4

20.0 km

East Ridge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

East ridge runs the length of Redwood Regional Park from Skyline Gate to the border with Chabot Regional Park to the south, offering great views both East into the forested …

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5

26.5 km

As Redwood Road follows Redwood Creek upstream, it skirts the South and West side of Redwood Regional Park, or go straight into Redwood Park Entrance Road, which becomes a gravel Multi-Use Trail after a mile, closed to cars, but bikable.

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6

30.2 km

Grass Valley trail follows the lush meadows along Grass Valley Creek from its origin at Parkridge in Anthony Chabot Regional Park south to the intersection with Brandon Trail. This recorded …

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7

47.5 km

Valle Vista is the trailhead for the paved Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail, a popular rail-trail for cyclists. There’s a restroom here, but note: the EBMUD dirt trails are hiking-only and require …

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53.0 km

Orinda Oaks Park

Nature Reserve

B

57.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

17.4 km

8.11 km

7.73 km

3.40 km

188 m

147 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

15.5 km

7.48 km

326 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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