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Wildcat Creek Trail – Jewel Lake loop from El Cerrito del Norte

Wildcat Creek Trail – Jewel Lake loop from El Cerrito del Norte

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4.8

(6249)

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Wildcat Creek Trail – Jewel Lake loop from El Cerrito del Norte

01:34

22.1km

410m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Wildcat Canyon Regional Park

Tilden Nature Area

Tilden Regional Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.74 km

Camp Alvarado & Elderberry

Highlight • Rest Area

Large picnic area with shade and grilling facilities at the south end of the Wildcat Canyon Trail.

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4.75 km

Lower Wildcat Creek Canyon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Unpaved lower section of the trail that merges onto the main park road at the central staging area.

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5.20 km

Wildcat Creek Trail (paved section)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Mostly paved former parkway now closed to vehicles that gives bikers and hikers plenty of room to cruise across the center of the park

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10.7 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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12.1 km

Jewel Lake

Highlight • Lake

Small lake in the forest, increasingly covered by vegetation, with excellent bird and wildlife watching. A small trail bridge at the west end offers views of the open water section …

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13.9 km

Meadow Canyon & Wildcat Gorge Trailhead, Lone Oak Rest Area

Highlight • Trail

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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20.7 km

Dinosaur Forest Ohlone Greenway, El Cerito

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Ohlone Greenway, named after the Native indigenous group that lived here for thousands of years before contact with Europeans decimated them and destroyed their culture, is a paved bike …

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22.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.86 km

6.24 km

3.96 km

2.51 km

532 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

6.64 km

3.58 km

1.62 km

154 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Monday 13 July

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Wildcat Creek Trail – Jewel Lake loop from El Cerrito del Norte

Camp Alvarado & Elderberry

Lower Wildcat Creek Canyon Trail

Wildcat Creek Trail (paved section)

Wildcat Creek Trail

Jewel Lake

Meadow Canyon & Wildcat Gorge Trailhead, Lone Oak Rest Area

Dinosaur Forest Ohlone Greenway, El Cerito

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