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Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Canyon Road loop from Ashby

Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Canyon Road loop from Ashby

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3.5

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Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Canyon Road loop from Ashby

01:35

29.0km

540m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Tilden Regional Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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660 m

Berkeley Bowl Organic Grocery

Highlight • Rest Area

Legendary organic grocery store with abundant bulk items and other unpackaged fresh and dried goods.
Berkeley Bowl MAIN Marketplace; 2020 Oregon St. Berkeley, CA, 94703; (510) 843-6929
Great place to …

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12.1 km

Inspiration Point Overlook

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Overlook down to San Pablo Dam and along the Sam Pablo ridge into the Tilden Nature Area

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12.1 km

Inspiration Point, Tilden Regional Park

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Inspiration Point at Tilden Regional Park is quite well known and popular, so you may meet some crowds on the weekend. A short walk leads to a lookout view of …

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12.1 km

View of San Pablo Reservoir from Inspiration Point

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Inspiration Point sits at nearly 1,000 feet of elevation, offering views over Inspiration Creek, San Pablo Dam Road, and the San Pablo Creek reservoir. With parking and restroom facilities nearby, it's a good start-and-end point for a loop.

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12.5 km

Wildcat Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a delightful, flowy, mostly shaded route through the canyon with fantastic views through the trees and a few overlooks and picnic spots to pull over and soak in the views.

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21.7 km

Grizzly Peak Vista Point

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Lovely trail climbing up to the Lawrence Hall of Science with several spectacular vista points of Berkeley and the whole SF Bay.

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22.0 km

Centennial Climb into the Berkeley Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Popular road cycling workout winding its way up through the partially mercifully tree-shaded Strawberry canyon, with a reward of panoramic Bay views at midpoint

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29.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

11.6 km

2.86 km

242 m

153 m

Surfaces

27.8 km

940 m

206 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 1 September

21°C

14°C

21 %

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Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Canyon Road loop from Ashby

Berkeley Bowl Organic Grocery

Inspiration Point Overlook

Inspiration Point, Tilden Regional Park

View of San Pablo Reservoir from Inspiration Point

Wildcat Canyon Road

Grizzly Peak Vista Point

Centennial Climb into the Berkeley Hills

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