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Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Creek Trail loop from MacArthur

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
California
Alameda County
Oakland

Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Creek Trail loop from MacArthur

Moderate

2.6

(16)

56

riders

Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Creek Trail loop from MacArthur

02:49

38.3km

600m

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: May 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 13.5 km for 240 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.4 km

Gorge rapids overlook and rest area

Highlight • Gorge

A set of small rapid fall down a steep section of Wildcat Creek here. A connector trail from Oak Rd crosses a nice wooden bridge with a picnic spot, and …

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2

14.6 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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3

14.6 km

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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4

17.6 km

Nimitz Way

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Nimitz Trail, also known as Nimitz Way, is one of Berkeley's most popular trails and a great route that will link you to many fun cycling circuits in the …

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5

20.5 km

Havey Canyon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Harvey Canyon Trail is a beautiful fast and flowy singletrack. You will have lots of fun, promised!

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6

24.5 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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7

27.7 km

Large meadow with picnic tables next to a roadside parking area. The trail splits a few yards in from the road: Left, uphill, goes Meadow Canyon trail; Right, across a …

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B

38.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

7.40 km

7.01 km

2.20 km

1.37 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

6.91 km

5.83 km

2.18 km

1.70 km

450 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Friday 10 July

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